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dozen 音标拼音: [d'ʌzən] n. 打,十二个
a. 一打的 打,十二个一打的 dozen adj 1: denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units [ synonym: { twelve}, { 12}, { xii}, { dozen}] n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one [ synonym: { twelve}, { 12}, { XII}, { dozen}] Dozen \ Doz" en\ ( d[ u^] z"' n), n.; pl. { Dozen} ( before another noun), { Dozens} ( d[ u^] z"' nz). [ OE. doseine, dosein, OF. doseine, F. douzaine, fr. douze twelve, fr. L. duodecim; duo two decem ten. See { Two}, { Ten}, and cf. { Duodecimal}.] 1. A collection of twelve objects; a tale or set of twelve; with or without of before the substantive which follows. " Some six or seven dozen of Scots." " A dozen of shirts to your back." " A dozen sons." " Half a dozen friends." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. An indefinite small number. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] { A baker' s dozen}, thirteen; -- called also a { long dozen}. [ 1913 Webster] 51 Moby Thesaurus words for " dozen": L, Sexagesima, boxcar, boxcars, duodecimo, eighty, eleven, fifteen, fifty, five and twenty, fortnight, forty, four and twenty, fourscore, fourscore and ten, fourteen, half a hundred, long dozen, ninety, nonagenarian, octogenarian, quindecennial, quindecim, quindecima, quindene, score, septuagenarian, seventy, sexagenarian, sexagenary, sexagesimo- quarto, sixteen, sixteenmo, sixty, sixty- four, sixty- fourmo, teens, thirteen, thirty- two, thirty- twomo, threescore, threescore and ten, twelve, twelvemo, twenty, twenty- five, twenty- four, twenty- fourmo, two dozen, two weeks, twoscore |
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