dozen
英 /ˈdʌzn/ 美 /ˈdʌzn/
- num. 十二个；一打a group of twelve
- n. 许多；几十个a large unspecified quantity, used in the plural
Please buy a dozen eggs on your way home.
请在回家的路上买十二个鸡蛋。
Dozens of community gardens have opened across the city, giving residents more opportunities to grow food.
全市已开设数十个社区菜园，让居民有更多机会种植食物。
搭配
a dozen eggs 一打鸡蛋half a dozen 半打；六个dozens of people 几十个人
辨析提示
two dozen不加s；dozens of表示许多。
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