sixteen

英 [ˌsɪksˈtiːn]

美 [ˌsɪksˈtiːn]

num.  十六

中考高考

Collins.5 / BNC.2889 / COCA.5324

牛津词典

number

• 十六
  16

柯林斯词典

• NUM (数字) 16
  Sixteenis the number 16.
  1. ...exams taken at the age of sixteen...
     16 岁时参加的考试
  2. He worked sixteen hours a day...
     他每天工作 16 个小时。
  3. The number of under-sixteens in low-paid jobs is increasing.
     16 岁以下从事低收入工作的人数正在增加。

英英释义

noun

• the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
  Synonym:16XVI

adj

• being one more than fifteen
  Synonym:16xvi

双语例句

• When boys get to the age of fifteen or sixteen they eat their heads off.
  男孩子到了十五六岁的年龄，食量大得吓人。
• She reared sixteen children, six her own and ten her husband's
  她养大了16个孩子，其中6个是她亲生的，10个是她丈夫带来的。
• The train was an elaborate affair of sixteen coaches.
  这列火车由16节车厢组成，设计复杂精巧。
• I started smoking grass when I was about sixteen.
  我大约16岁的时候开始吸大麻。
• You can get married at sixteen, and yet you haven't got a say in the running of the country
  你16岁时可以结婚，但还无权参与国家政事。
• I've only lost sixteen pounds since I started this diet.
  从这次节食开始到现在我只减了16磅。
• Sixteen of the contestants have hired lawyers and are suing the organisers
  有16名参赛者已经请了律师，正在起诉主办方。
• Boys go into tails at sixteen.
  男孩子十六岁才穿燕尾外衣。
• I ran away from home when I was sixteen
  我16岁的时候离家出走了。
• The last time I saw her was about sixteen years ago
  我上次见她大约是16年前了。