adj. 1.千,千个的。 2.无数的,很多的。 短语和例子 a thousand times 几千次;好多次,层次。 a thousand times easier 容易得多(一千倍)。 A thousand thanks [pardons, apologies]. 万分感谢[对不起]。 (a) thousand and one 无数的,很多很多的。 different in a thousand and one ways 千差万别。 for the thousand and first time 无数次,三番二次。 in the upper ten thousand 〔古、口〕属于上层贵族阶级。 n., 1.千,一千个[人,东西];千的记号。 2.〔pl.〕无数,许多。 短语和例子 a thousand=one thousand 一千。 three thousand 三千。 a hundred thousand 十万。 thousands of people 数千人。 a thousand to one =〔口语〕 a thousand nuts to an orange pip 千对一,几乎绝对的。 by the thousand 论千,按千(出售等)。 by thousands 好几千。 one in a thousand 千里挑一的人物,罕有[杰出]人物;例外。 tens of thousands of men 几万人。 thousands and tens of thousands 千千万万。
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 同义词:one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard,
denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units 同义词:one thousand, 1000, m, k,
例句与用法
1.
Contributions sums to several thousand dollars . 捐款总计达数千美元。
2.
It's disease of the last five thousand years . 这是五千年来的病症。
3.
The ship has a tonnage of twenty thousand . 这艘船的吨位是2万吨。
4.
They could land a thousand troops a day . 他们每天可以降落一千人。
5.
There are thousands of apples in our garden . 我们花园里有无数的苹果。
6.
He cleared two thousand dollars last year . 他去年净赚2,000美元。
7.
The cashier embezzled 50 thousand dollars . 出纳员盗用了银行5万美元。
8.
Thousands died on the snow mountains . 在雪山上死去的有成千上万。
9.
They have blundered away thousands of pounds . 他们把几千镑钱丧失殆尽。
10.
It is a thousand pities that you cannot come ... 你不能来真是万分遗憾。