eighteen

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美 [ˌeɪˈtiːn]

num. 十八

Collins.5 / BNC.2690 / COCA.5480

牛津词典

number

NUM （数字）18
Eighteenis the number 18.
1. He was employed by them for eighteen years.
  他为他们工作了18年。

noun

adj

Their two faces were hardly more than eighteen inches apart.
他俩的脸相隔还不到18英寸。
Eighteen boats plied the 1,000 miles of river along a trading route
18艘船沿着贸易航线往返于1,000英里的河面上。
In China, every citizen who has reached the age of eighteen has the right to vote and stand for election.
在中国，凡年满18岁的公民，都有选举权和被选举权。
A voter must necessarily be no younger than eighteen.
选民必须在18岁以上。
There are only eighteen jin of pears in this basket after taking out the damaged ones.
这筐梨去掉伤耗只剩18斤了。
With juveniles under eighteen, there's little we can do. We can't keep them in custody. They just laugh in your face.
对18岁以下的青少年，我们几乎无计可施。我们不能拘留他们。他们只会公然嘲笑你。
For the convenience of our classification, any over eighteen years old counts as an adult.
为了我们分类的方便，凡年满18岁者均算成年人。
The government said it was preparing a squadron of eighteen Mirage fighter planes.
政府称其正筹建一个由18架“幻影”战斗机组成的空军中队。
He sent his son to join the army as soon as he reached eighteen.
他儿子一满18岁，他就送他参军了。
My father was born in Stockholm in1948.He lived there for eighteen years.
我的父亲1948年出生在斯德哥尔摩。他在那儿住了十八个年头。