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Thousand Meaning in English

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/ˈθaʊzən/, /ˈθaʊzənd/
THOW-zuhn, THOW-zuhnd
/θˈaʊzənd/
THOW-zuhnd

释义

The number 1,000; equal to ten hundreds. Used to describe a large quantity or an exact number.

用法与细微差别

Used for counting and estimates ('a thousand people', 'thousands of stars'). 'Thousands' is common for large, imprecise quantities. Always singular in 'one thousand', but plural in 'thousands of'. Not used with 'a/an' alone — say 'a thousand', not 'a thousands'.

例句

There are thousand books in the library.

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It felt like a thousand degrees outside yesterday.

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He won thousand dollars in the lottery.

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A thousand people attended the concert.

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I’ve told you this a thousand times!

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There are thousands of ways to solve this problem.

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