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

doz•en¹ n., pl. doz•ens, (as after a numeral) doz•en, adj.
n.

a group of 12: [countable]I'll have a dozen eggs.[after a number or measurement word* no plural]I'll have two dozen eggs.

adj.

containing 12 parts.

doz•en¹ n., pl. doz•ens, (as after a numeral) doz•en, adj.
n.

a group of 12.
Slang Terms the dozens, a ritualized game typically engaged in by two persons each of whom attempts to outdo the other in insults directed against members of the other's family (usually used in the phrase play the dozens).

adj.

twelve.

Latin -āna) -an
Latin duodecim) + -aine (
Old French do(u)zaine, equivalent. to do(u)ze (
Middle English dozeine 1250–1300

doz•en² v.t. [Scot.]

Scottish Termsto stun.

1325–75; Middle English (Scots); see doze¹

dozen /ˈdʌz^ən/ determiner

preceded by a or a numeral: twelve or a group of twelve

n ( pl dozens, dozen)

by the dozen ⇒ in large quantities
talk nineteen to the dozen ⇒ to talk without stopping

Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French douzaine, from douze twelve, from Latin duodecim, from duo two + decem ten

ˈdozenth adj

单词	dozens
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 doz•en¹ /ˈdʌzən/USA pronunciation n., pl. doz•ens, (as after a numeral) doz•en, adj. n. a group of 12: [countable]I'll have a dozen eggs.[after a number or measurement word* no plural]I'll have two dozen eggs. adj. containing 12 parts. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 doz•en¹ (duz′ən),USA pronunciation n., pl. doz•ens, (as after a numeral) doz•en, adj. n. a group of 12. Slang Terms the dozens, a ritualized game typically engaged in by two persons each of whom attempts to outdo the other in insults directed against members of the other's family (usually used in the phrase play the dozens). adj. twelve. Latin -āna) -an Latin duodecim) + -aine ( Old French do(u)zaine, equivalent. to do(u)ze ( Middle English dozeine 1250–1300 doz•en² (dō′zən),USA pronunciation v.t. [Scot.] Scottish Termsto stun. 1325–75; Middle English (Scots); see doze¹ Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: dozen /ˈdʌz^ən/ determiner preceded by a or a numeral: twelve or a group of twelve n ( pl dozens, dozen) by the dozen ⇒ in large quantities talk nineteen to the dozen ⇒ to talk without stopping Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French douzaine, from douze twelve, from Latin duodecim, from duo two + decem ten ˈdozenth adj
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