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Seventeen Meaning in English

word

/ˈsɛvənˈtin/
sev-uhn-TEEN
/sˌɛvəntˈiːn/
sev-uhn-TEEN

释义

The number 17; the number that comes after sixteen and before eighteen.

用法与细微差别

Used as a numeral and adjective; most common for age, dates, or counting. Typically written in digits (17) in formal/technical contexts. Spell out 'seventeen' in writing, especially at the start of sentences or in literary style.

例句

He is seventeen years old.

basic

There are seventeen students in the class.

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She finished the test in seventeen minutes.

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My birthday is on the seventeenth of May.

natural

At seventeen, you can learn to drive in many countries.

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I haven’t seen her since I was seventeen.

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