释义 |
sixty /siksˈti/ noun and adjective Six times ten ORIGIN: OE siextig sixˈties plural noun - The numbers sixty to sixty-nine
- The years so numbered in a life or century
- A range of temperature from sixty to just less than seventy degrees
sixˈtieth adjective - Last of sixty
- Next after the fifty-ninth
- Equal to one of sixty equal parts
noun- A sixtieth part
- A person or thing in sixtieth position
sixty-fourth note noun (N American) A hemidemisemiquaver sixty-four-(thousand-)dollar question noun - (from a US quiz game), the final and most difficult question one has to answer, from the sixty-four-(thousand-)dollar top prize money awarded
- Hence, a hard question to answer, the supreme or crucial question
sixty-nineˈ same as soixante-neuf |