seventy

seventy
(pl. -ies)
  1. the number equivalent to the product of seven and ten; ten less than eighty; 70(Roman numeral: lxx or LXX)
    七十;七十个(罗马数字:lxx 或 LXX)
    about seventy people attended.
    大约70人出席。
    seventy were arrested.
    70人被捕了。
    ■(seventies)the numbers from seventy to seventy-nine, especially the years of a century or of a person's life
    七十几;七十年代;七十几岁
    Dad was now in his seventies.
    爸爸现在70多岁了。
    ■seventy years old
    七十岁
    she was nearly seventy.
    她快70岁了。
    ■seventy miles an hour
    时速七十英里
    doing about seventy.
    每小时行驶约70英里。
    ■a size of garment or other merchandise denoted by seventy
    (衣服等商品的)七十号
派生
seventieth
ordinal number
seventyfold
( & )
adjective& adverb
语源
  1. Old English hundseofontig, from hund- (of uncertain origin) + seofon 'seven'
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