half dozen
英
美
- dozen n.(一)打;十二个adj.一打的;十二个的
- half n.一半;下半场;半学年adj.一半的;不完全的adv.一半地;不完全地
Adjective:
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denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units
- He charged two dollars for half a dozen eggs.
半打鸡蛋他要价两美元。
- I told him I had carried that spoon to match it with half a dozen new ones.
我告诉他我带这个银匙,是打算来配半打新的。
- Hong Kong started half a dozen Kees on his trails.
香港马上派了六个姬家的人盯梢他。
- One chopped himself in half, and then there were six.
一个把自己砍成两半还剩六个。