forties
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n. 四十( forty的名词复数 ); （尤指白天）打盹, 午睡
词形变化
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复数
别名
'forties
fourties
1940s
'40s
40s
释义与例句
n.
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1.
plural of forty
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2.
The fifth decade of a century: the 1840s, 1940s, 2040s, etc.
四十年代
40年代
仅复数My ma was born in the forties and my pa was born in the seventies.
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The decade of one's life from age 40 through age 49.
仅复数They're both in their forties.
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The range between 40 and 49.
仅复数What to wear when the weather is in the forties really depends on whether you're talking fahrenheit or celsius.
adj.
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1.
From or evoking the 41st through 50th years of a century (chiefly the 1940s).
Two forties aircraft sat forgotten in the hangar until they were rediscovered by two trespassing teens.