thousand

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num. 千 a. 成千的, 许多的 n. 许许多多

发音

UK /ˈθaʊz(ə)nd/
其它 /ˈθuːz(ə)nd/
US /ˈθaʊz(ə)n(d)/
US /ˈθaʊ̯zn̩d/

词形变化

thousands 复数

别名

thowsand 1000 M kilo- thousan'

教材释义与例句

a journey of almost a thousand miles

将近1,000英里的旅程

释义与例句

num. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10³ (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation.)

    千

    The company earned fifty thousand dollars last month.

    Many thousands of people came to the conference.

相关短语

thousand one Thousand Oaks 千橡市（美国加利福尼亚州南部城市） thousand and one Thousand Island dressing n. 【食】千岛酱 [网络] 千岛汁；千岛沙律酱；千岛加味 Thousand Islands 千岛群岛（北美洲的一个群岛） thousand million Thousand Island dressings Thousand Palms thousand pardons thousand yard stare thousand yard stares Thousand Island thousand-yard stare a picture paints a thousand words a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step 千里之行，始于足下

词源

From Middle English thousend, thusand, from Old English þūsend (“thousand”), from Proto-West Germanic *þūsundi, from Proto-Germanic *þūsundī (“thousand”), (compare Scots thousand (“thousand”), Saterland Frisian duusend (“thousand”), West Frisian tûzen (“thousand”), Dutch duizend (“thousand”), German tausend (“thousand”), Danish tusind (“thousand”), Swedish tusen (“thousand”), Norwegian tusen (“thousand”), Icelandic þúsund (“thousand”), Faroese túsund (“thousand”)), from Proto-Indo-European *tuHsont-, *tuHsenti- (compare Lithuanian tūkstantis (“thousand”), Polish tysiąc, Russian ты́сяча (týsjača), Finnish tuhat, Estonian tuhat).

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