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

• 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。
• By the later part of the sixteen hundreds, small hand-held camera OBSCURAS were commonplace.
  到17世纪后半叶时，小的手提式暗箱已经很普通了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Sixteen of the contestants have hired lawyers and are suing the organisers
  有16名参赛者已经请了律师，正在起诉主办方。
• I started smoking grass when I was about sixteen.
  我大约16岁的时候开始吸大麻。
• I've only lost sixteen pounds since I started this diet.
  从这次节食开始到现在我只减了16磅。
• Sixteen members of Parliament have formed a breakaway group.
  16名国会议员分裂出来另外成立了一个团体。
• The last time I saw her was about sixteen years ago
  我上次见她大约是16年前了。