ninety

1. 九十
   90
2. 九十几；九十年代
   numbers, years or temperatures from 90 to 99
   1. The temperature must be in the nineties today.
      今天的气温肯定有九十多度。

1. NUM (数字)90
   Ninety is the number 90.
   1. It was decided she had to stay another ninety days.
      已经决定了，她不得不再呆90天。
2. N-PLURAL 九十多;九十几
   When you talk about the nineties, you are referring to numbers between 90 and 99. For example, if you are in your nineties, you are aged between 90 and 99. If the temperature is in the nineties, the temperature is between 90 and 99 degrees.
   1. By this time she was in her nineties and needed help more and more frequently.
      到这个时候她已经90多岁了，越来越频繁地需要帮助。
3. N-PLURAL 九十年代(指1990年至1999年)
   The nineties is the decade between 1990 and 1999.
   1. These trends only got worse as we moved into the nineties.
      我们步入20世纪90年代时，这些潮流变得更糟了。

1. Ninety per cent of lung cancers are caused by smoking.
   90%的肺癌是吸烟所致。
2. President Cristiani expected the case to come to court within ninety days.
   克里斯蒂亚尼总统要求案件在90天内送交法院审理。
3. The theatre needs to fill over ninety per cent of its seats every night just to break even.
   那家剧院每天晚上需要有90%以上的上座率才刚刚能够收支相抵。
4. At least one-third of all women over ninety have sustained a hip fracture.
   超过90岁的所有女性中至少有1/3已经出现髋骨骨折。
5. More than ninety prisoners have been set free so far under a government amnesty.
   目前已有90多名犯人因为一项政府特赦获得自由。
6. Ninety per cent of lone parent families are headed by mothers.
   90%的单亲家庭由母亲持家。
7. Secret investigations have netted ninety staff suspected of fraud and theft
   秘密调查已抓获90名涉嫌欺诈盗窃的职员。
8. It was decided she had to stay another ninety days.
   已经决定了，她不得不再呆90天。
9. By this time she was in her nineties and needed help more and more frequently.
   到这个时候她已经90多岁了，越来越频繁地需要帮助。
10. These trends only got worse as we moved into the nineties.
    我们步入20世纪90年代时，这些潮流变得更糟了。
11. He pivoted his whole body through ninety degrees.
    他整个身体转过90度。
12. Her weight was under ninety pounds.
    她的体重不足90磅。
13. Almost ninety per cent of all rapes and violent assaults went unreported.
    几乎90%的强奸案和暴力侵害案都没有报案。
14. Within ninety minutes the ship was ready for departure
    90分钟之内轮船准备出发。
15. You got here with ninety seconds to spare
    你到这里的时候还剩90秒钟时间。
16. She's already ninety.
    她都90岁了。
17. The focus of the earthquake is ninety miles from our city.
    这次地震的震央在距我市九十英里的地方。
18. The work done in the first eight months amounts to ninety percent of the year's quota.
    头八个月完成的工程量累积起来，已达到全年任务的百分之九十。
19. He helped raise ninety million dollars to establish the first and only national park in Belgium.
    他帮助筹集了九千万美元，为比利时建立了第一个也是唯一一个国家公园。
20. Right, it's ninety miles but you feel like you're a world away.
    对，只有90英里，但你会感觉到了另一个世界。
21. There was now but a hundred and ninety dollars and some change.
    现在只有190块和一些零钱了。
22. I write one page of masterpiece to ninety one pages of shit.
    我写了一页杰作和九十页狗屎。
23. Eighty and ten is ninety.
    八十加上十是九十。
24. Perhaps the needle was eighty& ninety.
    指针大概升到了八十&九十。
25. His grandfather is ninety years old.
    他的祖父九十岁了。
26. He had worked more than ninety hours in five days.
    他在五天之内工作了九十多个小时。
27. Tina bought a novel for ninety dollars.
    蒂娜用九十元买了一本小说。
28. They've finished ninety per cent of the work.
    他们完成了百分之九十的工作。
29. My grandma is over ninety.
    我奶奶九十多岁了。
30. But I was lying; I had ninety francs.
    但我在撒谎；我有90法郎。

num.

in your nineties

• 90多岁
  between the ages of 90 and 99

ninety-nine times out of a hundred

• 几乎没有例外；几乎总是
  almost always

noun

1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine

   Synonym:    90XC

adj

1. being ten more than eighty

   Synonym:    90xc