单词 | fifty |
释义 | fifty n. & adj. --n (pl. -ies)   1. the product of five and ten.   2. a symbol for this (50, l, L).   3. (in pl.) the numbers from 50 to 59, esp. the years of a century or of a person's life.   4. a set of fifty persons or things.   5. a large indefinite number (have fifty things to tell you). --adj that amount to fifty. Phrases and idioms fifty-fifty adj. equal, with equal shares or chances (on a fifty-fifty basis). --adv equally, half and half (go fifty-fifty). fifty-first, -second , etc. the ordinal numbers between fiftieth and sixtieth. fifty-one, -two , etc. the cardinal numbers between fifty and sixty. Derivatives fiftieth adj. & n. fiftyfold adj. & adv. Etymology: OE fiftig (as FIVE, -TY(2)) |
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