forty

forty

英 ['fɔːtɪ]
　　美 ['fɔrti]

n. 四十
　　adj. 四十的；四十個的

中文詞源：

forty 四十

for,同four. -ty,同 ten.

例句：

1. Forty or fifty women were sitting cross-legged on the ground.
四五十個女人盤腿坐在地上。

2. Defence soaks up forty per cent of the budget.
國防耗去40%的預算。

3. Labour was top of the poll with forty-six percent.
工黨以46%的得票數高居首位。

4. About forty prisoners are still barricaded inside the wrecked buildings.
仍有大約40名囚犯被困在嚴重損毀的建築物中。

5. I dare you to sit through forty-five minutes with someone like Vincent!
我想你絕不敢和文森特這樣的人一起坐上45分鐘！