sixteen

number

1. 十六
   16

1. NUM (数字) 16
   Sixteen is the number 16.
   1. ...exams taken at the age of sixteen...
      16 岁时参加的考试
   2. He worked sixteen hours a day...
      他每天工作 16 个小时。
   3. The number of under-sixteens in low-paid jobs is increasing.
      16 岁以下从事低收入工作的人数正在增加。

1. At the age of sixteen he qualified for a place at the University of Hamburg
   16岁时，他就有资格进入汉堡大学。
2. Sixteen members of Parliament have formed a breakaway group.
   16名国会议员分裂出来另外成立了一个团体。
3. The train was an elaborate affair of sixteen coaches.
   这列火车由16节车厢组成，设计复杂精巧。
4. Sixteen times as many men are colour-blind as women.
   男性色盲为女性色盲的16倍。
5. Sixteen of the youngsters set off for help, but during the descent three collapsed in the cold and rain.
   16名年轻人出发去寻求帮助，但在下山过程中有3人因寒冷和大雨晕倒了。
6. I've only lost sixteen pounds since I started this diet.
   从这次节食开始到现在我只减了16磅。
7. Police divers have recovered the body of a sixteen year old boy.
   警方潜水员已经找到了一名16岁男孩的尸体。
8. At sixteen he could drink me under the table.
   16岁的时候他就能把我灌醉了。
9. I started smoking grass when I was about sixteen.
   我大约16岁的时候开始吸大麻。
10. You can bust a gut sixteen hours a day, seven days a week, but if your product is lousy, you've wasted your time.
    你可以一周7天、一天16小时地拼命劳作，但是如果产品质量低劣，你就白费时间了。
11. By the time he was sixteen, Malcolm already knew most of London's teenage hangouts.
    马尔科姆16岁时已经知道了伦敦青少年经常光顾的大多数地方。
12. Sixteen of the contestants have hired lawyers and are suing the organisers
    有16名参赛者已经请了律师，正在起诉主办方。
13. Sixteen teams are taking part, divided into four groups
    有16个队参加，分为4组。
14. By the age of sixteen he was the junior lightweight champion of Poland
    16岁时他已经是波兰的青少年组轻量级冠军。
15. She reared sixteen children, six her own and ten her husband's
    她养大了16个孩子，其中6个是她亲生的，10个是她丈夫带来的。
16. Caroline revolted against her ballet training at sixteen.
    卡罗琳16岁时拒绝接受芭蕾舞训练。
17. I ran away from home when I was sixteen
    我16岁的时候离家出走了。
18. You can get married at sixteen, and yet you haven't got a say in the running of the country
    你16岁时可以结婚，但还无权参与国家政事。
19. We shall be landing in Paris in sixteen minutes, exactly on time
    我们将于16分钟后准时在巴黎降落。
20. He worked sixteen hours a day
    他每天工作16个小时。
21. He had his first car at sixteen, a Mini, which he souped up and crashed.
    他16岁的时候有了第一部车，是一部迷你车，被他改装后撞坏了。
22. The last time I saw her was about sixteen years ago
    我上次见她大约是16年前了。
23. After sixteen years of marriage they have grown bored with each other
    结婚16年后，他们已经渐渐彼此厌倦了。
24. A very interesting one appears in Chapter sixteen where the cyclomemory is described.
    特别有意义的是16章所介绍的循环存贮器。
25. By the later part of the sixteen hundreds, small hand-held camera OBSCURAS were commonplace.
    到17世纪后半叶时，小的手提式暗箱已经很普通了。
26. Boys go into tails at sixteen.
    男孩子十六岁才穿燕尾外衣。
27. The girl's voice was sweet but shaky, her awed round eyes made her look about sixteen.
    姑娘的声音很甜但有些颤抖，那双惊恐的圆眼睛使她看上去大约十六、七岁。
28. When boys get to the age of fifteen or sixteen they eat their heads off.
    男孩子到了十五六岁的年龄，食量大得吓人。
29. You shouldn't be so childish; you're sixteen now!
    你已经十六啦，别这么孩子气！

noun

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one

   Synonym:    16XVI

adj

1. being one more than fifteen

   Synonym:    16xvi