sixty

英 [ˈsɪksti]

美 [ˈsɪksti]

num.  六十; 六十几; 六十年代

中考高考CET4CET6

Collins.5 / BNC.1655 / COCA.5642

习惯用语

num.

in your sixties
• 60多岁
  between the ages of 60 and 69

牛津词典

number

• 六十
  60
• 六十几；六十年代
  numbers, years or temperatures from 60 to 69

柯林斯词典

• NUM (数字) 60
  Sixtyis the number 60.
  1. ...the sunniest April in Britain for more than sixty years.
     英国 60 多年以来阳光最灿烂的4月
• N-PLURAL 六十几(指 60 至 69 之间的数字)
  When you talk about thesixties, you are referring to numbers between 60 and 69. For example, if you areinyoursixties, you are aged between 60 and 69. If the temperature isin the sixties, it is between 60 and 69 degrees.
  1. ...a lively widow in her sixties.
     一位年过花甲、精神矍铄的寡妇
• N-PLURAL 二十世纪六十年代(指1960年至1969年)
  The sixtiesis the decade between 1960 and 1969.
  1. In the sixties there were the deaths of the two Kennedy brothers and Martin Luther King.
     20 世纪 60 年代，肯尼迪兄弟和马丁·路德·金先后去世。

英英释义

noun

• the cardinal number that is the product of ten and six
  Synonym:60LX

adj

• being ten more than fifty
  Synonym:60lxthreescore

双语例句

• 'A lot of people find it very difficult indeed to give up smoking.' —'Oh yes. I used to smoke nearly sixty a day. '
  “很多人觉得戒烟真的非常困难。”——“确实如此，我以前每天抽将近60根香烟。”
• Dr David McCleland, of Boston University, studied one-hundred people, aged eighteen to sixty, to prove the point
  为证明这一点，波士顿大学的戴维·麦克莱兰博士对100名年龄在18至60岁之间的人进行了研究。
• Sixty is the passing mark.
  六十分为及格。
• The fire is threatening about sixty homes, and residents have evacuated the area
  大火正威胁着大约60户人家，居民已经从该地区撤离。
• The airport was within striking distance: no more than sixty miles to the west.
  机场近在咫尺，西行不到60英里即到。
• The road had been sixty years in gestation.
  这条公路的修建已经被酝酿了60年了。
• He's getting on for sixty.
  他是奔六十的人了。
• He is probably over sixty.
  他恐怕不止60岁了。
• I did a lot of things in sixty years.
  我做了许多，在六十年里。
• He has now appeared in sixty odd films
  他迄今演过60多部影片。