umpteenth

英 [ˌʌmpˈtiːnθ] 美 [ˌʌmpˈtiːnθ]

ord.  第无数次(的)

BNC.23912 / COCA.26900



柯林斯词典

  1. ORD 第无数次(的)
    You use umpteenth to indicate that an occasion, thing, or person happens or comes after many others.
    1. He checked his watch for the umpteenth time...
      他不停地看表。
    2. She was now on her umpteenth gin.
      她已喝了无数杯杜松子酒了。

双语例句

  1. He checked his watch for the umpteenth time
    他不停地看表。
  2. She was now on her umpteenth gin.
    她已喝了无数杯杜松子酒了。
  3. It seemed like just last week I was explaining to HIM for the umpteenth time that the rawhide bones were his and the furniture was mine.
    就像是上个星期,我第无数次向它解释生皮骨头是它的而家具是我的。
  4. After sitting through Newtons story about the pomum falling to the terra from the arbor for the umpteenth time, the bright sparks realised they all spoke English and could transform our understanding of the universe much quicker by talking in their own language.
    在耐着性子听了无数遍牛顿的故事(苹果从树上掉到地上)后,这群聪明的傻瓜意识到他们都说的是英语,用英语来交换对宇宙的理解会更快捷。
  5. At a previous company, she was in the middle of a lengthy transaction, going through the umpteenth negotiation session with the counterparty, when she finally lost it.
    在此前供职的一家公司,她曾经负责一笔漫长的交易,与交易对手经过了无数次谈判,最终还是以失败告终。
  6. Should we be surprised when this manifests itself in agreeing with the umpteenth man that his girlfriend does sound hysterical, whilst making it clear that you yourself are the picture of rationality?
    当我们告诉第N个男人,他的女朋友的确有些歇斯底里,然后赶紧宣称我们自己通情达理,有什么好让人惊讶的?
  7. It's the bedtime ritual every parent dreads-being asked to read the same book for the umpteenth time.
    这是让每个父母都头疼的睡前惯例&被孩子央求把同一本书念上第N次。
  8. So I went to the pictures and saw'hello dolly'for the umpteenth time.
    我于是无数次地去电影院观看《哈,多莉》。
  9. China could win umpteenth medals in Olympic Games, while denying its people the right to have a decent physical education.
    在她的人民体育锻炼的权利被剥夺的同时中国在奥运会上却赢得了无数的奖牌。
  10. It's like the umpteenth time I've seen ya here.
    好像我已经无数次的看到过你了。
  11. Vera: That's the umpteenth suggestion I've made which you've turned down.
    薇拉:这不知是我提出的第几个建议了,你全都不接受。
  12. They swear, for the umpteenth time, that they will never surrender: Greece will be saved, Italy and Spain will not be abandoned and the rating of France will not be downgraded.
    他们第无数次发誓,自己永远不会投降:希腊将得到拯救,意大利和西班牙不会被抛弃,而法国的信用评级也不会被调降。
  13. It took another half an hour for him to return to the counter, deal with the payment through Jorge and bid him farewell without even acknowledging my umpteenth apology.
    接着又用了半个小时,他才重新回到台前,通过若热处理我的签证付费,然后与他道别,甚至都没有理会我无数次的道歉。
  14. They start by poking a lens at the family's faces as they learn the news; they end by getting them to act, or re-enact, every emotional convulsion that needs a second, third or umpteenth take.
    当得知这条新闻后,他们将镜头探到这户人家的面前;他们让这家人表演或再现每一次情感的惊厥,需要一而再、再而三数不清的拍摄。

英英释义

adj

  1. last in an indefinitely numerous series

      Synonym:    umteenthumptieth