英语词汇“eight”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	eight
释义	Trends of eight View usage for: eight (eɪt) Word forms: plural eights number Eight is the number 8. So far eight workers have been killed. eight in British English (eɪt) noun 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and seven and the product of two and four See also number (sense 1) 2. a numeral, 8, VIII, etc, representing this number 3. music the numeral 8 used as the lower figure in a time signature to indicate that the beat is measured in quavers 4. the amount or quantity that is one greater than seven 5. something representing, represented by, or consisting of eight units, such as a playingcard with eight symbols on it 6. rowing a. a racing shell propelled by eight oarsmen b. the crew of such a shell 7. Also called: eight o'clock eight hours after noon or midnight 8. have one over the eight 9. figure of eight determiner 10. a. amounting to eight b. (as pronoun) I could only find eight ▶ Related prefixes: , octa-, octo- Word origin Old English eahta; related to Old High German ahto, Old Norse ātta, Old Irish ocht, Latin octō, Greek okto, Sanskrit astau eight in American English (eɪt) adjective 1. totaling one more than seven noun 2. the cardinal number between seven and nine; 8; VIII 3. any group of eight people or things, as a crew of eight oarsmen 4. a. something numbered eight or having eight units, as a playing card, throw of dice, etc. b. an engine with eight cylinders or an automobile with such an engine 5. anything shaped like an 8, as a figure in skating Word origin ME eighte < OE eahta, akin to Ger acht < IE base oktō(u)- L octo, Gr oktō, OIr ocht More idioms containing eight behind the eight ball Examples of 'eight' in a sentence eight Just eight per cent were likely to change. The Sun (2016) His eight wickets came at a hefty price. Times, Sunday Times (2016) They have lost four of their eight league games this season. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It will play eight times a week throughout the year across the country. The Sun (2017) They have now won just two of their last eight games and goalscoring remains a problem. The Sun (2016) Football has been rocked by allegations that up to eight top bosses have been caught up in a bung scandal. The Sun (2016) Luck will visit door number eight. The Sun (2016) He steered a low chance wide from eight yards after 12 minutes. The Sun (2016) So far, eight hospitals have signed up. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Wind the threads in a figure of eight round the pin at the side. Churchill, Jane (ed.) Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings (1993) Love has four picks in his team outside the top eight. Times, Sunday Times (2012) My brother set the number at eight. The Sun (2007) The number of strains immune to the strongest medication has risen by eight per cent. The Sun (2008) Use to make four large or eight small pancakes. The Sun (2013) She was put on a ventilator up to eight times a year until the age of six. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Then bend your elbows and twist your knees in a figure of eight movement. The Sun (2009) It has fibres attached to the top eight or nine ribs at the side of the body. Andrews, Elizabeth Muscle Management (1991) It brought the total number arrested to eight and the three were last night in custody. The Sun (2014) That was eight per cent up in one year. The Sun (2014) The figure has dropped to between four and eight. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The real figure is nearer eight per cent. The Sun (2008) And it looked like they were destined to end another long wait by finally making it into the last eight. The Sun (2008) They trail Toulon by one point and only the pool winner will reach the last eight. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Republic of Ireland reached the last eight without winning a match outright. The Sun (2014) Eights don't have a very long shelf life and we just timed it perfectly. Times, Sunday Times (2014) And Boro have bagged just one win in their last eight games. The Sun (2009) He missed the best chance of this game, putting a free header from eight yards over the bar. The Sun (2016) England won by eight wickets. Times, Sunday Times (2006) A stuttering league campaign has seen only one win and a woeful tally of just six goals from eight matches so far. The Sun (2012) But this term it has been a different story, with his tally so far a meagre eight and his team on the slide. The Sun (2016) I've written eight books so far. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Derbyshire need another 264 to avoid the follow-on with eight wickets remaining. Times, Sunday Times (2016) In other languages eight British English: eight /eɪt/ NUMBER Eight* is the number 8. She was eight years old. American English: eight Arabic: ثَمَانِيَة Brazilian Portuguese: oito Chinese: 八 Croatian: osam Czech: osm Danish: otte Dutch: acht European Spanish: ocho Finnish: kahdeksan French: huit German: acht Greek: οκτώ Italian: otto Japanese: 八 Korean: 8 Norwegian: åtte Polish: osiem European Portuguese: oito Romanian: opt Russian: восемь Latin American Spanish: ocho Swedish: åtta Thai: แปด Turkish: sekiz Ukrainian: вісім Vietnamese: tám All related terms of 'eight' Big Eight → the Big Eight six-eight a form of compound duple time in which there are six quaver beats to the bar , indicated by the time signature 6 8 eight ball a black ball with the number eight on it eight o'clock eight hours after noon or midnight figure eight A figure eight is the same as a → figure of eight . middle eight the third contrasting eight-bar section of a 32-bar pop song Section Eight discharge from the armed forces because of military unsuitability , esp. psychological unfitness Group of Eight the Group of Seven nations and Russia, whose heads of government meet to discuss economic matters and international relations piece of eight a former Spanish coin worth eight reals ; peso six-eight time a form of compound duple time in which there are six quaver beats to the bar, indicated by the time signature 6 8 the Big Eight a former group of eight US universities which have a tradition of excellence in baseball , basketball , and American football . figure-eight knot a kind of knot figure of eight A figure of eight is something that has the shape of the number 8, for example a knot or a movement done by a skater. lower forty-eight the forty-eight conterminous states of the United States number eight wire a standard gauge of fencing wire pieces of eight a former Spanish coin worth eight reals; peso single cut a simple form of brilliant cut, having eight facets above and eight facets below the girdle , as well as the table, and usually a culet behind the eight ball in trouble or in a difficult situation have one over the eight to be drunk Chinese translation of 'eight' eight (eɪt) num 八 (bā) see also five related words related adjective eighth related noun octet related prefixes octa-octo- Synonyms of 'eight' eight Explore 'eight' in the dictionary
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