thousand 英音: ['θaʊzənd] 美音: ['θaʊzənd]

   单词详解

1. num.

一千 (A thousand or one thousand is the number 1, 000.)

My salary has been increased to one thousand yuan. 我的薪金增加到1000元。

The waterfall makes a sheer drop of one thousand feet. 瀑布从一千英尺的高处直泻而下。

I will withdraw one thousand dollars. 我要取一千美元。

If one man guards the pass, ten thousand are unable to get through. 一夫当关,万夫莫开。

This picture is worth at least one thousand dollars. 这张画至少值一千美元。

2. n. ( pl )

数千;成千上万 (If you refer to thousands of things or people, you are emphasizing that there are very many of them)

Thousands of refugees are packed into towns and villages.

成千上万的难民涌入城镇和村庄。

I must have driven past that place thousands of times.

我得有上千次开车经过那里。

Hundreds have been killed in the fighting and thousands made homeless.

数百人在战斗中丧生,数千人无家可归。

 

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thousands of  数千成千上万

Thousands of people came to the village.

成千上万的人来到这个村庄。

 

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