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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- thousand
['θauzənd]
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1.
num
a {or} one thousand 一千
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thousands of
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许许多多
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thousands of dollars
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许多美元
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- thousand
['θaυznd]
['θauzənd]
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1.
noun
千，千个（1，000，M）
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Things were different a thousand years ago.
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一千年以前世界是另一个样子。
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Nancy spent two thousand dollars on her nose job.
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南茜花了两千美元给鼻子整容。
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2.
noun
无数，成千；许许多多
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They came in their thousands.
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他们成千上万地涌现出来。
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There are thousands of people in this shopping center for the opening.
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商场开业时来了好多人。
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3.
adjective
成千的；无数的
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A thousand thanks are not enough for your big help.
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真是不知道该如何感谢你帮了我这个大忙。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- thousand
['θaυzənd]
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1.
n
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 - See also number
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2.
n
a numeral, 1000, 103, M, etc, representing this number
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3.
n
[often plural]
a very large but unspecified number, amount, or quantity
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they are thousands of miles away
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4.
n
[plural]
the numbers 2000--9999
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the price of the picture was in the thousands
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5.
n
the amount or quantity that is one hundred times greater than ten
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6.
n
something represented by, representing, or consisting of 1000 units
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7.
n
[maths]
the position containing a digit representing that number followed by three zeros
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in 4760, 4 is in the thousand's place
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8.
determiner
amounting to a thousand
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a thousand ships
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9.
determiner
(as pronoun)
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a thousand is hardly enough
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10.
determiner
amounting to 1000 times a particular scientific unit
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11.
determiner
[Etymology]
Old English thusend; related to Old Saxon thusind, Old High German thusunt, Old Norse thusund
Examples
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a thousand, yea, ten thousand
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一千，甚至一万
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Membership swelled to a thousand.
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会员人数增至一千。
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a painting valued at ten thousand dollars
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估价10000美元的一幅画
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He has a thousand and one things to do.
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他有无数的事情要做。
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This product was sold by the thousand.
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这个产品被大批量地出售。
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Carl, I asked you a thousand times not to sing aloud when I'm on the phone.
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卡尔，我跟你说过无数次了，我打电话时不要大声唱歌。
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nciku Note
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Financial Characters
大写
dà xiě
Capitalization of Chinese numerals began in the Ming Dynasty to prevent forgeries on official documents. Today they are used in the banking and financial fields. They also appear on today’s RMB.
| Zero | 〇 | 零 | líng | | One | 一 | 壹 | yī | | Two | 二 | 贰 | èr | | Three | 三 | 叁 | sān | | Four | 四 | 肆 | sì | | Five | 五 | 伍 | wǔ | | Six | 六 | 陆 | liù | | Seven | 七 | 柒 | qī | | Eight | 八 | 捌 | bā | | Nine | 九 | 玖 | jiǔ | | Ten | 十 | 拾 | shí | | Hundred | 百 | 佰 | bǎi | | Thousand | 千 | 仟 | qiān |
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