nine

名词 n. 数词 num.
/naɪn/|[naɪ̯n]    /naɪn/|[naɪ̯n]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The digit or figure 9.
    — Indeed, if a number does not have nines, you can remove or add zeroes at the end of a biography to get another biography of the same number.
  2. A playing card with nine pips.
  3. A nine-millimeter semi-automatic pistol.
    — Hiro risks turning on a small flashlight, uses it to rummage around the yatcht, picking up valuable stuff: a few bottles of (presumably) drinkable water, some food, extra ammunition for his nine.
  4. A statistical unit of proportion (of reliability, purity, etc.). plural-normally
    — They guaranteed that our Web site would have 99.99% uptime, or four nines.
  5. A baseball club, team, or lineup (composed of nine players).
    — The St. Louis club is the only nine in the league which gives its patrons the right to see a full game or no pay.
数词 num.
  1. A numerical value equal to 9; the number following eight and preceding ten.
    — Would they want me to vote my conscience or would they want us to unanimously go the whole nine yards, declare him sane and possibly have the trial end up in a death sentence?
  2. Describing a group or set with nine elements.
    — A cat has nine lives.

词形变化

nines plural

词汇关系

近义词
IX
衍生词
all sixes and nines a stitch in time saves nine back nine bent as a nine-bob note cast out nines cat-o'-nine cat-o-nine cat-o'-nine-tails cloud nine cloud number nine club nine dressed to the nines eighty-nine false nine feel nine feet tall fifty-nine five and nine five-nine forty-nine four-and-nine front nine grade nine knicky-knocky-nine-doors my very educated mother just served us nine pizzas my very educated mother just served us nine pumpkins my very excellent mother just served us nine pizzas nicky-nicky-nine-doors nine-ball nine ball nine-banded armadillo ninebark nine bows nine-darter nine-dash line nine days wonder nine-day wonder nine day wonder nine days' wonder Nine Elms nine-eyes nine figures nineholes nine hundred nineish nine-killer nineling nine lives nine men's morris Nine Mile nineness nine night nine nine nine nine-nine-nine nine-nine-six nine o'clock nine one one nine-one-one ninepence ninepenny ninepin nineplex nine-point circle nine points circle nine-pounder nine-primaried oscine ninescore ninesies nineteen nine-tenths nine-thousander nine-timer nine times out of ten nine-to-five nine to five nine-to-fiver ninety-nine nine ways to Sunday nine while five number nine on cloud nine one and nines over nine thousand possession is nine points of the law possession is nine-tenths of the law seventy-nine sixes and nines sixty-nine stanine star sixty-nine star-sixty-nine the whole nine yards thirty-nine to the nines triple nine twelve-nine twenty-nine Wallace rule of nines
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词源

词源 1
PIE word
*h₁néwn̥
From Middle English nyn, nyne, from Old English nigon (“nine”), from Proto-West Germanic *neun, from Proto-Germanic *newun (“nine”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ (“nine”). Cognate with Scots neen, nine (“nine”), Saterland Frisian njúgen (“nine”), West Frisian njoggen (“nine”), Dutch negen (“nine”), German Low German negen (“nine”), German neun (“nine”), Danish ni (“nine”), Swedish nio (“nine”), Icelandic níu (“nine”), Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌽 (niun, “nine”), Latin novem (“nine”), Ancient Greek ἐννέα (ennéa, “nine”), Sanskrit नव (náva, “nine”).
词源 2
PIE word
*h₁néwn̥
From Middle English nyn, nyne, from Old English nigon (“nine”), from Proto-West Germanic *neun, from Proto-Germanic *newun (“nine”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ (“nine”). Cognate with Scots neen, nine (“nine”), Saterland Frisian njúgen (“nine”), West Frisian njoggen (“nine”), Dutch negen (“nine”), German Low German negen (“nine”), German neun (“nine”), Danish ni (“nine”), Swedish nio (“nine”), Icelandic níu (“nine”), Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌽 (niun, “nine”), Latin novem (“nine”), Ancient Greek ἐννέα (ennéa, “nine”), Sanskrit नव (náva, “nine”).
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