thousand
柯林斯词典
1. NUM Athousand or one thousand is the number 1,000. 1000
...five thousand acres. …5000英畝。
2. QUANT If you refer to thousands of things or people, you are emphasizing that there are very many of them. 成千上萬[QUANT 'of' pl-n] [強調]
Thousands of refugees are packed into overcrowded towns and villages. 成千上萬的難民擠入擁擠不堪的城鎮與村莊。
3. PRON You can also use thousands as a pronoun. 成千上萬
Hundreds have been killed in the fighting and thousands made homeless. 數百人在戰鬭中喪生，成千上萬的人無家可歸。
4. a thousand and one→see one
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thousand /ˈθaʊzənd/ (thousands)
剑桥词典
- the number 1,000
- Your essay should be no more than two thousand words long .
- Twelve thousand years ago, our ancestors were primitive savages living in caves .
- A thousand people took part in the region's biggest-ever cycle race .
- Our computer indexes several thousand new records every second.
- Accommodation needs to be found for thousands of homeless families . 返回 thousand
（數字）1000
They had driven over a/one thousand miles . 他們駕車超過一千英裡。
The population of the village is about three thousand. 這個村莊的人口約爲三千人。
The damage will cost thousands of dollars to repair . 脩複損壞的部分要花幾千美元。
a thousand/thousands of sth B2 informal
a large number
很多的，大量的，數以千計的
I have a thousand things to do before we go away. 我們去度假前，我還有很多事情要做。
the thousands
numbers between 1,000 and 1,000,000
上千，幾千，數千
His latest work is expected to sell in the thousands. 他的最新作品預計可賣數千冊。
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