thousand ['θauznd]

thousand的基本解释

adj.

成千的, 许多的, 无数的, 许许多多的

• I've warned him a thousand times.
• 我警告过他无数次了。

n.

许许多多, 无数

• The town has a population of ten thousand.
• 这个镇有一万人口。

• The flood took away thousands of lives.
• 洪水夺走了成千上万人的生命。

num.

千

与thousand相关的词组

one in a thousand：千分之一, 稀有的, 杰出的

a thousand to one：千对一

the upper ten thousand：贵族阶层

与thousand相关的情景对话

衣食住行/在银行

A:

I’d like to withdraw some money from my account.

我想从户头里提出一些钱。

B:

Can I see your passbook and the withdrawal slip, please?

可不可以让我看您的存折及提款单呢？

A:

Sure.

当然可以。

B:

Let me just make sure. You want to withdraw one thousand dollars?

让我确定一下。您要提1000 美元?

A:

That’s right.

是的。

衣食住行/在银行

A:

I’d like to apply for a personal loan.

我想申请个人贷款。

B:

How much would you like to borrow?

您想要贷款多少钱？

A:

A thousand dollars.

1000 美元。

B:

Let me check with our credit manager (later)

让我和我们的信用部主管谈谈。（稍后）

A:

Our record shows that your credit rating is quite high. I don’t think you’ll have any problems.

我们的记录上显示您的信用评价很高。我想您不会有问题的。

B:

What’s the current interest rate?

目前的利率是多少？

A:

Our monthly interest is 1.5% of the outstanding balance. Would you please fill out this application form?

我们每月利率是未偿余额的1.5％，请您填好这张申请表好吗？

校园生活/A Lady orders Lunch-(一位女士点午餐的菜)

A:

Can I help you, ma'ma?

夫人，我能为您效劳吗？

B:

Yes, what's that over there on the other side of the mashed potatoes?

嗯，在土豆那一边的是什么菜？

A:

That's chicken a la king.

那是青椒蘑菇奶油鸡。

B:

I'm tempted. but I'd better not.

我很想吃这菜，但是我最好还是别吃。

A:

Maybe you'd like the macaroni and cheese.

也许你想要通心粉和乳酪。

B:

No, that's too rich. Just let me have a tossed salad, dark toast, and tea.

不，那太油腻了。就给我来点儿生拌色拉、烤得焦点的土司和茶。

A:

Do you want Roquefort, or French, or thousand Island dressing?

你要罗克弗特牌，法式还是千岛牌调料？

B:

French dressing, please.

请给我法式调料。

A:

That'll be two eighty-five altogether.

总共两元八角五分。