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dozen dozen ★★★★☆/dʌ̱z(ə)n/The plural form is dozen after a number, or after a word or expression referring to a number, such as ‘several’ or ‘a few’. 置于数字或表示数字的词语如 several, a few等后面时用 dozen 这种复数形式。1[NUM	数词]一打；十二个 If you have a dozen things, you have twelve of them.   [usu a/num NUM]...a dozen eggs...一打鸡蛋You will be able to take ten dozen bottles free of duty through customs...你可以携带120瓶免税通过海关。He ordered a dozen of their best red roses...他订购了12朵他们那儿最好的红玫瑰。His chicken eggs sell for $22 a dozen.他的鸡蛋卖 22 美元一打。2[NUM	数词]十几个；十来个 You can refer to a group of approximately twelve things or people as a dozen. You can refer to a group of approximately six things or people as half a dozen .   [usu a/num NUM]I was sitting only a dozen feet away...我正坐在只有十几英尺远的地方。In half a dozen words, he had explained the bond that linked them...他用了六七个字就解释清楚了他们之间的关系。The riot left four people dead and several dozen injured.暴乱中四人丧生，数十人受伤。3[QUANT	数量词]许多；很多 If you refer to dozens of things or people, you are emphasizing that there are very many of them.   [QUANT of pl-n]  [emphasis]...a storm which destroyed dozens of homes and buildings.摧毁了许多房屋和建筑的暴风雨You can also use dozens as a pronoun.Just as revealing are Mr Johnson's portraits, of which there are dozens.约翰逊先生的肖像画同样发人深省，而这样的画有很多。 dozendoz‧en /ˈdʌzən/ ●●● S2 W3 number (plural dozen or dozens) (written abbreviation doz.)  Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1twelve:  a dozen eggstwo/three/four etc dozen (=24, 36, 48 etc) The number of deaths has risen to more than two dozen.dozens of people/companies/cars etc (=but not hundreds or thousands) Dozens of people were killed. Chris, Helen, and half a dozen others went on holiday together. A dozen or so (=about 12) cars were parked near the entrance.2informal a lot ofa dozen I’ve heard this story a dozen times before.dozens of something She’s had dozens of boyfriends. We collected dozens and dozens of shells on the beach. →baker's dozen, → a dime a dozenat dime(2), → nineteen to the dozenat nineteen(2), → six of one and half a dozen of anotherat six(4)

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EerE1uEn1YoCCThPeJvN14xlVhUkLSUZDkT0+GQbItNT3SWqyt5/2BOUXNYDGQNyxAgoLfw9Air6LziDfELjR8ovBYeWRBhMJG+SEkNOEJ9qpXPVIi47QODE7P6HivOFMw==             dozen              ★                    /        ˈdʌzn                ;          NAmE                ˈdʌzn                /                              noun          ,          determiner                            (                  plural          dozen                )                    1      ★              [countable        ]                    (        abbr.doz.        )                    a group of twelve of the same thing          （一）打；十二个                            ◆        Give me a dozen, please.        请给我来一打。                    ◆        two dozen eggs        两打鸡蛋                    ◆        three dozen red roses        三打红玫瑰                    ☞see also                                            baker's dozen                                                  2      ★              [countable        ]                    a group of approximately twelve people or things          十来个；十几个；十多个                            ◆        several dozen/a few dozen people        数十╱几十个人                    ◆        The company employs no more than          a couple of dozenpeople.                这家公司顶多雇用了几十个人。                    ◆        Only about          half a dozenpeople turned up.                只有六七个人到了。                    ◆        There was only space for a          half-dozentables.                只有摆六张桌子的地方。                    3      ★      dozens              [plural        ]                    (          informal)                a lot of people or things          许多；很多                            ◆        They arrived          in dozens          (= in large numbers).                他们大批到达了。                    dozenof sth                    ◆        I've been there dozens of times.        我到过那里很多次了。                    IDIOMsee                                    dime                              ,                                    nineteen                              ,                                    six                                      dozen      dozens                  dozen              /        ˈdʌzn                ;          NAmE                ˈdʌzn                /             dozen[ˈdʌzn]CET4CET6TEM4考研m11963119728427230886199212343NOUN2408545116Spoken:200719956十二个(55%)，一打的(30%)，十二个的(15%)n.十二个，一打adj.一打的

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Collins	dozen ★★★★☆ /dʌ̱z(ə)n/ The plural form is dozen after a number, or after a word or expression referring to a number, such as ‘several’ or ‘a few’. 置于数字或表示数字的词语如 several, a few等后面时用 dozen 这种复数形式。 1 [NUM 数词]一打；十二个 If you have a dozen things, you have twelve of them. [usu a/num NUM] ...a dozen eggs... 一打鸡蛋 You will be able to take ten dozen bottles free of duty through customs... 你可以携带120瓶免税通过海关。 He ordered a dozen of their best red roses... 他订购了12朵他们那儿最好的红玫瑰。 His chicken eggs sell for $22 a dozen. 他的鸡蛋卖 22 美元一打。 2 [NUM 数词]十几个；十来个 You can refer to a group of approximately twelve things or people as a dozen. You can refer to a group of approximately six things or people as half a dozen . [usu a/num NUM] I was sitting only a dozen feet away... 我正坐在只有十几英尺远的地方。 In half a dozen words, he had explained the bond that linked them... 他用了六七个字就解释清楚了他们之间的关系。 The riot left four people dead and several dozen injured. 暴乱中四人丧生，数十人受伤。 3 [QUANT 数量词]许多；很多 If you refer to dozens of things or people, you are emphasizing that there are very many of them. [QUANT of pl-n] [emphasis] ...a storm which destroyed dozens of homes and buildings. 摧毁了许多房屋和建筑的暴风雨 You can also use dozens as a pronoun. Just as revealing are Mr Johnson's portraits, of which there are dozens. 约翰逊先生的肖像画同样发人深省，而这样的画有很多。
Oxford	dozen ★ / ˈdʌzn ; NAmE ˈdʌzn / noun , determiner ( plural dozen ) 1 ★ [countable ] ( abbr.doz. ) a group of twelve of the same thing （一）打；十二个 ◆ Give me a dozen, please. 请给我来一打。 ◆ two dozen eggs 两打鸡蛋 ◆ three dozen red roses 三打红玫瑰 ☞see also baker's dozen 2 ★ [countable ] a group of approximately twelve people or things 十来个；十几个；十多个 ◆ several dozen/a few dozen people 数十╱几十个人 ◆ The company employs no more than a couple of dozenpeople. 这家公司顶多雇用了几十个人。 ◆ Only about half a dozenpeople turned up. 只有六七个人到了。 ◆ There was only space for a half-dozentables. 只有摆六张桌子的地方。 3 ★ dozens [plural ] ( informal) a lot of people or things 许多；很多 ◆ They arrived in dozens (= in large numbers). 他们大批到达了。 dozenof sth ◆ I've been there dozens of times. 我到过那里很多次了。 IDIOMsee dime , nineteen , six dozen dozens dozen / ˈdʌzn ; NAmE ˈdʌzn /
LDC	dozendoz‧en /ˈdʌzən/ ●●● S2 W3 number (plural dozen or dozens) (written abbreviation doz.) Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1twelve: a dozen eggstwo/three/four etc dozen (=24, 36, 48 etc) The number of deaths has risen to more than two dozen.dozens of people/companies/cars etc (=but not hundreds or thousands) Dozens of people were killed. Chris, Helen, and half a dozen others went on holiday together. A dozen or so (=about 12) cars were parked near the entrance.2informal a lot ofa dozen I’ve heard this story a dozen times before.dozens of something She’s had dozens of boyfriends. We collected dozens and dozens of shells on the beach. → baker's dozen , → a dime a dozen at dime(2) , → nineteen to the dozen at nineteen(2) , → six of one and half a dozen of another at six(4)
WDF	dozen [ˈdʌzn] CET4CET6TEM4考研 m1196 31197 2842 7230 8861 9921 2343 NOUN2408 545116 Spoken: 200719956 十二个(55%)，一打的(30%)，十二个的(15%) n.十二个，一打 adj.一打的

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