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

adv

The adverb apiece means "for each" or "to each." If your grandmother gives you and your cousins ten dollars apiece, she hands each of you a ten dollar bill.

When you sell cookies at a bake sale for a dollar apiece, every individual cookie costs one dollar. And if two competing baseball teams have eleven wins apiece, it means that they're tied for the season so far — they've each won eleven games. Apiece, first used in the 1500s, was a contraction of a pece, which was almost always used to talk about coins or items for sale.

WORD FAMILY

apiece: apieces

USAGE EXAMPLES

The shootout brought them level on four wins apiece in meetings in Germany.

The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016)

For that startling race, Whitlock’s training log showed that he did 43 training runs of three hours apiece.

New York Times(Dec 28, 2016)

Cortez Edwards and Quinton Campbell led Southern Mississippi with 11 points apiece.

Washington Times(Dec 23, 2016)

adv to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)

Syn

each, for each one, from each one, to each one

单词	apiece
释义	apiece (once / 1067 pages) adv The adverb apiece means "for each" or "to each." If your grandmother gives you and your cousins ten dollars apiece, she hands each of you a ten dollar bill. When you sell cookies at a bake sale for a dollar apiece, every individual cookie costs one dollar. And if two competing baseball teams have eleven wins apiece, it means that they're tied for the season so far — they've each won eleven games. Apiece, first used in the 1500s, was a contraction of a pece, which was almost always used to talk about coins or items for sale. WORD FAMILY apiece: apieces USAGE EXAMPLES The shootout brought them level on four wins apiece in meetings in Germany. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) For that startling race, Whitlock’s training log showed that he did 43 training runs of three hours apiece. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) Cortez Edwards and Quinton Campbell led Southern Mississippi with 11 points apiece. Washington Times(Dec 23, 2016) adv to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) Syn each, for each one, from each one, to each one
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