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

• At the age of sixteen he qualified for a place at the University of Hamburg
  16岁时，他就有资格进入汉堡大学。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• You shouldn't be so childish; you're sixteen now!
  你已经十六啦，别这么孩子气！
• I started smoking grass when I was about sixteen.
  我大约16岁的时候开始吸大麻。
• The girl's voice was sweet but shaky, her awed round eyes made her look about sixteen.
  姑娘的声音很甜但有些颤抖，那双惊恐的圆眼睛使她看上去大约十六、七岁。
• 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。
• Sixteen of the youngsters set off for help, but during the descent three collapsed in the cold and rain.
  16名年轻人出发去寻求帮助，但在下山过程中有3人因寒冷和大雨晕倒了。
• Caroline revolted against her ballet training at sixteen.
  卡罗琳16岁时拒绝接受芭蕾舞训练。