| 单词 | five |
| 释义 | five n. & adj. --n 1. one more than four or one half of ten; the sum of three units and two units. 2. a symbol for this (5, v, V). 3. a size etc. denoted by five. 4. a set or team of five individuals. 5. the time of five o'clock (is it five yet?). 6. a card with five pips. 7. Cricket a hit scoring five runs. --adj that amount to five. Phrases and idioms bunch of fives Brit. sl. a hand or fist. five-corner (or -corners) Austral. 1. a shrub of the genus Styphelia. 2. the pentagonal fruit of this. five-eighth Austral. & NZ Rugby Football either of two players between the scrum-half and the centre three-quarter. five-finger exercise 1 an exercise on the piano involving all the fingers. 2. an easy task. five hundred a form of euchre in which 500 points make a game. five o'clock shadow beard-growth visible on a man's face in the latter part of the day. five-star of the highest class. five-year plan 1. (in the USSR) a government plan for economic development over five years, inaugurated in 1928. 2. a similar plan in another country. Etymology: OE fif f. Gmc |
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