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打, 十二
a set of twelve items
- She bought a dozen roses to surprise her partner on their anniversary.
她买了一打玫瑰,在周年纪念日给她的伴侣一个惊喜。
- The restaurant offered a special deal: buy a dozen doughnuts and get one free.
餐厅提供了一个特别的优惠:买一打甜甜圈,免费赠送一个。
- The farmer harvested a dozen eggs from the chicken coop every morning.
农民每天早上从鸡舍收获一打鸡蛋。
- He ordered a dozen pens to stock up for the upcoming school year.
他订购了一打钢笔,为即将到来的学年做准备。
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打, 许多
a large, unspecified number of something
- I’ve told him a dozen times not to forget his keys.
我已经告诉他几十次不要忘记他的钥匙。
- There were dozens of birds flying over the lake.
有几十只鸟在湖上飞翔。
- We’ve been to that restaurant a dozen times this year.
我们今年已经去过那家餐馆几十次了。
- He’s tried dozens of ways to fix the issue but still no success.
他尝试了几十种方法来解决问题,但仍然没有成功。
- She’s bought dozens of books for her growing library.
她为不断增长的图书馆买了几十本书。