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单词 times
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Definition of times in English:

times

verbtimesed, timesing, timeses tʌɪmz
[with object]informal
  • Multiply (a number)

    〈非正式〉乘(以)

    you times the six by four to get twenty-four

    你用4乘6得到24。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They have now at this point five times more the number of seats in parliament than they had before.
    • Now I knew how long Brenda would take to get an eighth of the way around, so I timesed 3 by 8.
    • Something that looks cheap when buying one is still a huge amount timesed by 100!
    • International travelers, who surveys indicate spend six times what domestic tourists do in New York, have largely disappeared.
    • Perhaps those candidates who couldn't do timesing and taking away were part of the 1% who failed.
    • Little wonder the city's homicide rate stands at 10 times the national average.
    • Then I took the 36 grams of carbohydrates and timesed that by the number of carbohydrates and I got 144.
    • In the process it has been thickened to nearly 2.5 times the worldwide average.
    • If a times b is seven hundred and six and one fiftieth, and if c is thirty six and nine tenths more than a.
    • The men's suicide rate is three and a half times higher.
    • Sales top $1,000 per square foot, three times the industry average.
    • That number was then timesed by 3 and the minus sign was added again.
    • It was like the worst thunder storm in the world timesed by fifty!
    • Pike said the airline spent four times more money running the service than it received in revenue.
    • Individuals who report insomnia lasting for one year are forty times more likely than normal to develop clinical depression.
    • Myocardial infarction is 4.2 times more likely to occur within an hour of smoking cannabis.
    • I believe I can build a company ten times the size without a desk.
    • I left the shop 30 minutes later, having spent four times what I had anticipated.
    • But a ship five times their size would seem impossible… or is it?
    • On average, the $5,500 is matched by seven times the grant amount.
    • Four hours later, he was found one and a half times over the drink-drive limit.
    • He sees his brothers with four times the amount of money in their pockets.
    • And it will differ from developments in America in only one respect: it will happen many times faster.
    • "We're ten times the size of anyone else, " Pierce bragged.

Origin

Late 19th century (in a sense relating to the number of times that a specific dimension is to be repeated in quantitive surveying): use as a verb of times expressing multiplication (dating from late Middle English): see time (sense 5 of the noun).

Definition of times in US English:

times

prepositiontīmz
informal
  • Multiplied by.

    eleven times four is forty-four
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the process it has been thickened to nearly 2.5 times the worldwide average.
    • It was like the worst thunder storm in the world timesed by fifty!
    • International travelers, who surveys indicate spend six times what domestic tourists do in New York, have largely disappeared.
    • And it will differ from developments in America in only one respect: it will happen many times faster.
    • "We're ten times the size of anyone else, " Pierce bragged.
    • Myocardial infarction is 4.2 times more likely to occur within an hour of smoking cannabis.
    • I believe I can build a company ten times the size without a desk.
    • Then I took the 36 grams of carbohydrates and timesed that by the number of carbohydrates and I got 144.
    • That number was then timesed by 3 and the minus sign was added again.
    • Little wonder the city's homicide rate stands at 10 times the national average.
    • Now I knew how long Brenda would take to get an eighth of the way around, so I timesed 3 by 8.
    • They have now at this point five times more the number of seats in parliament than they had before.
    • But a ship five times their size would seem impossible… or is it?
    • On average, the $5,500 is matched by seven times the grant amount.
    • Pike said the airline spent four times more money running the service than it received in revenue.
    • He sees his brothers with four times the amount of money in their pockets.
    • Sales top $1,000 per square foot, three times the industry average.
    • I left the shop 30 minutes later, having spent four times what I had anticipated.
    • Perhaps those candidates who couldn't do timesing and taking away were part of the 1% who failed.
    • Individuals who report insomnia lasting for one year are forty times more likely than normal to develop clinical depression.
    • Four hours later, he was found one and a half times over the drink-drive limit.
    • Something that looks cheap when buying one is still a huge amount timesed by 100!
    • The men's suicide rate is three and a half times higher.
    • If a times b is seven hundred and six and one fiftieth, and if c is thirty six and nine tenths more than a.

Origin

Late 19th century (in a sense relating to the number of times that a specific dimension is to be repeated in quantitive surveying): use as a verb of times expressing multiplication (dating from late Middle English): see time (sense 5 of the noun).

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