单词 | half-dozen |
释义 | half-dozen (once / 1977 pages) adj WORD FAMILY half-dozen USAGE EXAMPLESBy some counts the states are a half-dozen shy of the number needed to force a convention on that subject. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) McMaster is getting a lot of attention, but a half-dozen other candidates are emerging as potential companions for the primary ballot. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) King was crestfallen earlier this month, when she received a half-dozen dead canaries in a package marked with tire tracks. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) adj denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units Syn 6, half dozen, six, vi cardinal being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order |
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