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

baker's dozen

/ˌbeɪkəz ˈdʌzn

noun

A group or set of thirteen: a baker’s dozen of love songs...

As you probably know a baker's dozen is thirteen, one more than a normal person's dozen.
The King's Consort, in its orchestral guise at the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, boasted a baker's dozen of strings, along with pairs of oboes and recorders, with Robert King ducking and weaving at the harpsichord.
Given that she was clearly going to Sofia to buy cheap costume jewellery, obviously having purchased and draped herself in everything her village had in stock (or she had mugged a baker's dozen of chalga singers to get it all)

Late 16th century: from the former bakers' custom of adding an extra loaf to a dozen sold, this constituting the retailer's profit.

单词	baker's dozen
释义	baker's dozen /ˌbeɪkəz ˈdʌzn / noun A group or set of thirteen: a baker’s dozen of love songs... As you probably know a baker's dozen is thirteen, one more than a normal person's dozen. The King's Consort, in its orchestral guise at the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, boasted a baker's dozen of strings, along with pairs of oboes and recorders, with Robert King ducking and weaving at the harpsichord. Given that she was clearly going to Sofia to buy cheap costume jewellery, obviously having purchased and draped herself in everything her village had in stock (or she had mugged a baker's dozen of chalga singers to get it all) Origin Late 16th century: from the former bakers' custom of adding an extra loaf to a dozen sold, this constituting the retailer's profit.
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