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do.zen5dQz7[nn [C], determinertwelve 12个;一打a dozen eggs一打鸡蛋Could you get me half a dozen (= six) eggs when you go to the shop?你去商店的时候,能不能给我买半打鸡蛋?The police made a dozen arrests during the demonstration.警察在发生示威游行的时候逮捕了12个人。There were at least two dozen people in the restaurant at the time of the shooting.开枪射击的时候,餐馆里至少有20来个人。He was standing on the courthouse steps, surrounded by several dozen cheering supporters.他站在法院门口台阶上的时候,几十个欢呼的支持者围着他。(infml) I've spoken to him dozens of (= many) times, but I still don't know his name!我跟他交谈过许多次,可我还不知道他的名字。The refugees arrive by the dozen/ in their dozens (= in large numbers), hungry and cold, all needing food and shelter.大批的难民到达了,他们又饿又冷,每个人都需要食品和避难处。If you are talking nineteen/ten to the dozen, you are talking a lot very quickly and without stopping.喋喋不休
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