Nineteen Nineteenth ˌnaɪnˈtiːn Number ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ Nine·Teen 十九 Nine·Teenth
The word "nineteen" refers to the number 19. It is also used in the idiom "nineteen to the dozen" which means to talk very quickly and without stopping.
The word "nineteen" refers to the number 19. It is also used in the idiom "nineteen to the dozen" which means to talk very quickly and without stopping.
nine·teen★/ˌnaɪnˈtiːn; NAmEˌnaɪnˈtiːn/number19 十九▶nine·teenth★nineteenthnineteenths/ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ; NAmEˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/ordinal number,nounHELPThere are examples of how to use ordinal numbers at the entry for fifth.序数词用法示例见 fifth 条。IDIOMtalk, etc. nineteen to the ˈdozen( BrE) ( informal) to talk, etc. without stopping 喋喋不休◆She was chatting away, nineteen to the dozen.她没完没了地聊着。nineteennineteensnine·teen/ˌnaɪnˈtiːn; NAmEˌnaɪnˈtiːn/nine·teenth/ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ; NAmEˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/
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nineteennine‧teen /ˌnaɪnˈtiːn◂/ ●●●S3W3 number
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1the number 19: It was nineteen minutes past seven. I was only nineteen (=19 years old).2nineteen to the dozen if you talk nineteen to the dozen, you talk very quickly and without stopping—nineteenth adjective, pronoun: in the nineteenth century her nineteenth birthday I’m planning to leave on the nineteenth (=the 19th day of the month).
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nineteen
[ˌnaɪnˈti:n]
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十九(100%)
num.十九
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