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单词 dozen
释义

dozen1 /duzˈn/

noun (pl dozˈen when preceded by a numeral, otherwise dozˈens)
  1. A set of twelve
  2. Also used, esp in pl, for a less exact number
ORIGIN: OFr dozeine, from L duodecim (duo two, and decem ten), and neuter pl ending -ēna (cf Sp docena)

dozˈenth adjective and noun

baker's, devil's or long dozen

Thirteen

daily dozen see under daily

halfˈ-a-dozˈen

  1. Six
  2. Approximately six

round dozen

A full dozen

doze /dōz/

intransitive verb
  1. To sleep lightly, or to be half-asleep
  2. (with off) to fall into a light sleep
  3. To be in a dull or stupefied state
transitive verb

To spend in drowsiness (with away)

noun

A short light sleep

ORIGIN: Cf ON dūsa, Dan döse

dozed adjective

Drowsy

dōˈzen transitive verb (Scot)

To stupefy

intransitive verb

To become stupefied

dōˈzer noun

dōˈziness noun

dōˈzing noun

dōˈzy adjective

  1. Drowsy
  2. Not alert, stupid (informal)
  3. Beginning to decay

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