英语词汇“bakers-dozen”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	bakers-dozen
释义	Trends of baker's dozen View usage for: baker's dozen in British English noun thirteen Word origin C16: from the bakers' former practice of giving thirteen rolls where twelve were requested,to protect themselves against accusations of giving light weight thirteen in British English (ˈθɜːˈtiːn) noun 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and three and is a prime number See also number (sense 1) 2. a numeral, 13, XIII, etc, representing this number 3. the amount or quantity that is three more than ten; baker's dozen 4. something represented by, representing, or consisting of 13 units determiner 5. a. amounting to thirteen thirteen buses b. (as pronoun) thirteen of them fell baker's dozen in American English thirteen supposedly from bakers' former practice of adding an extra roll to each dozen soldto avoid any risk of penalty for short measure Definition of 'baker's dozen'
随便看	that's the whole point! that's torn it that's typical! that's very good of you that's very inconvenient for me that's what he said that's what it's there for that's your/my affair that was a cheap shot that was some party! that was very decent of him that was when we needed you that way/this way that-way-this-way that will be fifteen pounds, please that will be five pounds, please that will be the day that will be the postman that will do that will do nicely that will take some beating thaub thaumasite thaumat- thaumatin

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Trends ofbaker's dozen