seventy
seventy — 數詞
1. the number 70, used before a plural noun or unit to show how many there are.
七十
用於數量、時間或金額時的 70
the number 70, used before a plural noun or unit to show how many there are.
The survey received seventy replies during its first hour online.
這份調查在上線的第一個小時內收到了七十則回覆。
seventy + plural noun for a counted amount
Aoi paid seventy dollars for the blue coat at the market.
Aoi 在市場花了七十美元買那件藍色外套。
seventy + dollars for an amount of money
The train was seventy minutes late after heavy rain blocked the bridge.
大雨堵住橋面後,火車晚了七十分鐘。
There were seventy candles on the stage for the school concert.
學校音樂會時,舞台上放了七十根蠟燭。
文法句型
seventy + plural noun
seventy + unit noun
over/about/seventy + plural noun
用法筆記
Use this sense directly before a plural noun or a unit word such as dollars, minutes, or kilometres. English does not add a measure word after the number.
常見錯誤
seventy — 名詞
1. the number 70 thought of as a number in itself, a score, or an age.
數字七十
指七十這個數字、分數或年齡
the number 70 thought of as a number in itself, a score, or an age.
Andres got a seventy on the science test and smiled with relief.
Andres 的自然考試拿了七十分,終於鬆了一口氣。
a seventy on a test
The answer is seventy because seven tens make one full group.
答案是數字七十,因為七個十剛好組成一整組。
seventy as the result of a calculation
Christopher plans to celebrate turning seventy with his whole family.
Christopher 打算和全家一起慶祝自己滿七十歲。
Write a clear seventy beside the price box on the form.
請在表格的價格欄旁清楚寫上數字七十。
文法句型
a seventy on a test
turn seventy
the number seventy
用法筆記
Use this sense when seventy stands alone as the thing being named, reached, or written. For the age range from 70 to 79, English usually uses the plural form 'seventies'.