fifty-eleven

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Very many; too many to count; quite a lot. US,dialectal,informal,not-comparable
    — When Sunday comes, he asks his wife, "Have you made Mary's dress? Is Nellie's hat trimmed? Did you get Johnny's pants and vest done? Have you sewed the hat that was torn? Are my new pants ready to wear? Did you get my undershirt and drawers made?" and fifty-eleven other things are expected to be done just when they are wanted by a kind husband.

词形变化

fifty eleven alternative fifty-leven alternative fifty-'leven alternative fifty-leben alternative 50-11 alternative

词源

From humorous use of eleven to continue counting the fifties.
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