four
英 [fɔː(r)]
美 [fɔːr]
n. 四; 四个; 第四四的; 四个一组之物
Collins.5 / BNC.184 / COCA.247
习惯用语
n.
- on all fours
- 匍匐着;趴着
bent over with hands and knees on the ground - We were crawling around on all fours.
我们匍匐着四处爬行。 these four walls - (用于叮嘱保守秘密)到此为止
used when you are talking about keeping sth secret - Don't let this go further than these four walls (= Don't tell anyone else who is not in the room now) .
走出屋外这事就不要再谈了。
牛津词典
- 四
4 - 四个人(或事物)的一组
a group of four people or things- to make up a four at tennis
凑成四个人打网球 - a coach and four (= four horses)
四匹马拉的四轮大马车
- to make up a four at tennis
- 得四分的一击
a shot that scores four runs - 四人赛艇的全体成员;四人赛艇
a team of four people who row a long narrow boat in races; the boat that they row
柯林斯词典
- NUM (数字)4
Fouris the number 4.- Judith is married with four children.
朱迪丝已经结婚了,有四个孩子。
- Judith is married with four children.
- N-COUNT (板球中)得 4 分的一击
In cricket, if a player hits afour, they score four runs by hitting the ball along the ground so that it crosses the boundary at the edge of the playing area.- Taylor hit 13 fours and batted for 140 minutes.
泰勒打了 13 个 4 分球,击球时间为 140 分钟。
- Taylor hit 13 fours and batted for 140 minutes.
- 四人赛艇
Afouris a narrow racing boat that is rowed by a team of four people. - PHRASE 四肢着地;趴着
If you areon all fours, your knees, feet, and hands are on the ground.- She crawled on all fours over to the window.
她爬到窗边。
- She crawled on all fours over to the window.
英英释义
noun
- a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
- the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
adj
双语例句
- He's the shortest of four brothers.
他是四兄弟中个子最矮的。 - After four months in foreign parts, every hour at home was precious
在国外呆了4个月后,在家的每一刻都是宝贵的。 - These last four years have been hard on them.
过去的这四年里他们吃了不少苦。 - There have been four years of below average rainfall.
已经有4年降雨量低于平均值了。 - We papered all four bedrooms
我们把4个卧室都贴了墙纸。 - My stand on this is just the same as it was four years ago.
我对此事的立场与4年前的无异。 - James had been unfaithful to Christine for the entire four years they'd been together.
在和克里斯蒂娜共同生活的4年中,詹姆斯一直对她不忠。 - In this section we contrast four possible broad approaches.
在这个部分,我们将对4种可行的广义方法进行对比。 - Six prisoners are still at large along with four dangerous recidivists.
4个危险的惯犯和其他6名犯人仍然在逃。 - Two of the four national daily papers are to become weeklies.
4份全国性日报中有两份将改为周报。