| 单词 | sixty |
| 释义 | sixty n. & adj. --n (pl. -ies) 1. the product of six and ten. 2. a symbol for this (60, lx, LX). 3. (in pl.) the numbers from 60 to 69, esp. the years of a century or of a person's life. 4. a set of sixty persons or things. --adj that amount to sixty. Phrases and idioms sixty-first, -second , etc. the ordinal numbers between sixtieth and seventieth. sixty-fourmo (pl. -os) 1. a size of book in which each leaf is one-sixty-fourth of a printing-sheet. 2. a book of this size (after DUODECIMO etc.). sixty-fourth note esp. US Mus. = HEMIDEMISEMIQUAVER. sixty-four thousand (or sixty-four) dollar question a difficult and crucial question (from the top prize in a broadcast quiz show). sixty-one, -two , etc. the cardinal numbers between sixty and seventy. Derivatives sixtieth adj. & n. sixtyfold adj. & adv. Etymology: OE siextig (as SIX, -TY(2)) |
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