eighty-six
美
- 86
英语词源
- eighty-six (v.)
- slang for "eliminate," 1936, originated at lunch counters, a cook's word for "none" when asked for something not available, probably rhyming slang for nix.
权威例句
- 1. The poll canvassed the views of almost eighty economists.
- 民意调查征询了将近80位经济学家的意见。
- 2. The stadium has been fitted with seating for over eighty thousand spectators.
- 这个体育场配备了8万多个观众座席。
- 3. As a novel, Nineteen Eighty-four hardly ranks with the greats.
- 作为一部小说，《一九八四》很难被列为杰作。
- 4. All eighty opposition members of parliament have handed in their resignation.
- 议会中80名反对党成员全部递交了辞呈。
- 5. A lorry driver can legally work eighty-two hours a week.
- 从法律上讲，货车司机一星期可工作82小时。