sixteen

英 [ˌsɪksˈtiːn]

美 [ˌsɪksˈtiːn]

num.  十六

中考高考

Collins.5 / BNC.2889 / COCA.5324

牛津词典

number

• 十六
  16

柯林斯词典

• NUM (数字) 16
  Sixteenis the number 16.
  1. ...exams taken at the age of sixteen...
     16 岁时参加的考试
  2. He worked sixteen hours a day...
     他每天工作 16 个小时。
  3. The number of under-sixteens in low-paid jobs is increasing.
     16 岁以下从事低收入工作的人数正在增加。

英英释义

noun

• the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
  Synonym:16XVI

adj

• being one more than fifteen
  Synonym:16xvi

双语例句

• She reared sixteen children, six her own and ten her husband's
  她养大了16个孩子，其中6个是她亲生的，10个是她丈夫带来的。
• You can bust a gut sixteen hours a day, seven days a week, but if your product is lousy, you've wasted your time.
  你可以一周7天、一天16小时地拼命劳作，但是如果产品质量低劣，你就白费时间了。
• He had his first car at sixteen, a Mini, which he souped up and crashed.
  他16岁的时候有了第一部车，是一部迷你车，被他改装后撞坏了。
• By the age of sixteen he was the junior lightweight champion of Poland
  16岁时他已经是波兰的青少年组轻量级冠军。
• The train was an elaborate affair of sixteen coaches.
  这列火车由16节车厢组成，设计复杂精巧。
• Sixteen times as many men are colour-blind as women.
  男性色盲为女性色盲的16倍。
• I started smoking grass when I was about sixteen.
  我大约16岁的时候开始吸大麻。
• We shall be landing in Paris in sixteen minutes, exactly on time
  我们将于16分钟后准时在巴黎降落。
• Sixteen teams are taking part, divided into four groups
  有16个队参加，分为4组。
• After sixteen years of marriage they have grown bored with each other
  结婚16年后，他们已经渐渐彼此厌倦了。