four

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num. 四, 四个 [机] 四冲程循环

发音

/foɹ/
SCOT /foːɾ/
IN /foːɾ/
UK /fɔː/
UK /foː/
AU /foː/
NZ /foː/
其它 /foː/
US /foə/
US /foʊ/
IN /foː/

词形变化

fours 复数 fours

别名

fower foure

教材释义与例句

名词

(Four)人名；(西)福尔；(法)富尔

数词

四；四个

the number 4

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The digit or figure 4; an occurrence thereof.

    四

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Anything measuring four units, as length.

    可数 不可数

    Do you have any more fours? I want to make this a little taller.

  3. 3.

    A power forward.

    可数 体育 游戏 不可数
  4. 4.

    Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.

    The shell itself.

    可数 不可数 体育

    The team bought a new four last season.

  5. 5.

    Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.

    The crew rowing in a four boat.

    可数 不可数 体育

    Our four won both races.

  6. 6.

    Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.

    A regatta event for four boats.

    非正式 可数 不可数 体育

    We got third place in the varsity four.

  7. 7.

    A four-pennyworth of spirits.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  8. 8.

    A person who is four years old.

    可数 不可数

    I'll take the threes, fours and fives and go to the playground.

  9. 9.

    An event in which the batsmen run four times between the wickets or, more often, a batsman hits a ball which bounces on the ground before passing over a boundary, resulting in an award of 4 runs for the batting team. If the ball does not bounce before passing over the boundary, a six is awarded instead.

    可数 体育 游戏 不可数
  10. 10.

    Four o'clock.

    可数 不可数
num. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A numerical value equal to 4; the number after three and before five; two plus two. This many dots (••••)

    四

    亖

    There are four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter.

  2. 2.

    Describing a set or group with four elements.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 9

quartet foursome fourspot IV quadruplet quaternary quaternion quaternity tetrad

上位词 6

die figure spot dice domino digit

相关短语

four-eyes 四眼鱼 four oh four four one one four eyes four o'clock 四点钟 four by two four L four hundred n. 名流, 绅士 four square four fingers four of a kind 四条 four by twos four pips four and twenty four foot

词源

PIE word *kʷetwóres From Middle English four, from Old English fēower, from Proto-West Germanic *feuwar, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, from previous pre-Grimm *petwṓr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr, the neuter form of *kʷetwóres. Doublet of cuatro and quatre. Cognates include Scots fower, Saterland Frisian fjauer, West Frisian fjouwer, Dutch vier, German Low German veer, German vier, Norwegian Bokmål and Danish fire, Swedish fyra, Gothic 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐍅𐍉𐍂 (fidwōr) and, more distantly, Latin quattuor (whence Spanish cuatro, French quatre), Ancient Greek τέσσαρες (téssares), Irish ceathair, Welsh pedwar, Armenian չորս (čʻors), Lithuanian keturi, Albanian katër, Sanskrit चतुर् (catur).

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