four

英 [fɔː(r)]

美 [fɔːr]

n.  四; 四个; 第四四的; 四个一组之物

中考高考CET4考研机械

Collins.5 / BNC.184 / COCA.247

习惯用语

n.

on all fours
• 匍匐着；趴着
  bent over with hands and knees on the ground
• We were crawling around on all fours.
  我们匍匐着四处爬行。
these four walls
• （用于叮嘱保守秘密）到此为止
  used when you are talking about keeping sth secret
• Don't let this go further than these four walls (= Don't tell anyone else who is not in the room now) .
  走出屋外这事就不要再谈了。

牛津词典

• 四
  4
• 四个人（或事物）的一组
  a group of four people or things
  1. to make up a four at tennis
     凑成四个人打网球
  2. a coach and four (= four horses)
     四匹马拉的四轮大马车
• 得四分的一击
  a shot that scores four runs
• 四人赛艇的全体成员；四人赛艇
  a team of four people who row a long narrow boat in races; the boat that they row

柯林斯词典

• NUM (数字)4
  Fouris the number 4.
  1. Judith is married with four children.
     朱迪丝已经结婚了，有四个孩子。
• N-COUNT (板球中)得 4 分的一击
  In cricket, if a player hits afour, they score four runs by hitting the ball along the ground so that it crosses the boundary at the edge of the playing area.
  1. Taylor hit 13 fours and batted for 140 minutes.
     泰勒打了 13 个 4 分球，击球时间为 140 分钟。
• 四人赛艇
  Afouris a narrow racing boat that is rowed by a team of four people.
• PHRASE 四肢着地;趴着
  If you areon all fours, your knees, feet, and hands are on the ground.
  1. She crawled on all fours over to the window.
     她爬到窗边。

英英释义

noun

• a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
  Synonym:four-spot
• the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
  Synonym:4IVtetradquaternquaternionquaternaryquaternityquartetquadrupletfoursomeLittle Joe

adj

• being one more than three
  Synonym:4iv

双语例句

• I went through my midlife crisis about four or five years ago, when I was forty.
  四五年前，在我40岁的时候，我经历了中年危机。
• He spent four years studying pharmacy.
  他花了4年时间学习药剂学。
• Judith is married with four children.
  朱迪丝已经结婚了，有四个孩子。
• The settlement ends more than four years of litigation on behalf of the residents.
  这一和解协议结束了代表居民提起的超过四年之久的诉讼。
• Sixteen teams are taking part, divided into four groups
  有16个队参加，分为4组。
• James had been unfaithful to Christine for the entire four years they'd been together.
  在和克里斯蒂娜共同生活的4年中，詹姆斯一直对她不忠。
• In this section we contrast four possible broad approaches.
  在这个部分，我们将对4种可行的广义方法进行对比。
• We ordered four beefsteaks.
  我们点了四块牛排。
• I bid four diamonds.
  我叫四个方块。
• Women's teams from Guangdong carried off the first four places at the national championships.
  在全国锦标赛中，广东女队夺得了前四名。