999 or nine nine nine or nine-nine-nine
/ˈnaɪnnaɪnˌnaɪn/
n.
999(英国的紧急求助电话号码)
- a fire engine answering a 999 call 应999紧急呼叫出动的消防车
to dial 999 or to call 999
1. (for ambulance) 拨999紧急求助电话叫救护车
2. (for police) 打999报警
3. (for fire brigade) 打999报火警
999
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999
1. (number) 九
- The judges awarded her three nines and an eight. 评委给她打了三个9分, 一个8分。
2. (in age) 九岁
3. (time) 九点钟
- We'll be home before nine. 我们会在9点之前到家。
- His plane is due in at ten past nine. 他的飞机预计9点10分抵达。
- It's nine o'clock. 9点了。
4. (on playing cards) 点数为9的纸牌
5. (in shoes) 九号;九码
- These sandals are size 9. 这双凉鞋是9码的。
- Do you have these shoes in a size nine? 这种鞋子有9码的吗?
6. 999
(emergency number) (英国的)999紧急求助电话号码
7. dressed up to the nines<非正式> [+ person] 穿得非常时髦;穿着十分华丽
- She was dressed up to the nines. 她衣着华丽。
8. nine times out of ten
(usually) 十有八九
- Nine times out of ten, a woman would do better to rely on her wits and her legs to get her out of trouble. 大多数情况下, 女人最好还是依靠自己的智慧和行动摆脱困境。
9. nine to five
(Mon–Fri, 9 am to 5 pm) 朝九晚五
- He works nine to five. 他每天朝九晚五地工作。
See: nine
1. (number) 九
- The judges awarded her three nines and an eight. 评委给她打了三个9分, 一个8分。
2. (in age) 九岁
3. (time) 九点钟
- We'll be home before nine. 我们会在9点之前到家。
- His plane is due in at ten past nine. 他的飞机预计9点10分抵达。
- It's nine o'clock. 9点了。
4. (on playing cards) 点数为9的纸牌
5. (in shoes) 九号;九码
- These sandals are size 9. 这双凉鞋是9码的。
- Do you have these shoes in a size nine? 这种鞋子有9码的吗?
6. 999
(emergency number) (英国的)999紧急求助电话号码
7. dressed up to the nines<非正式> [+ person] 穿得非常时髦;穿着十分华丽
- She was dressed up to the nines. 她衣着华丽。
8. nine times out of ten
(usually) 十有八九
- Nine times out of ten, a woman would do better to rely on her wits and her legs to get her out of trouble. 大多数情况下, 女人最好还是依靠自己的智慧和行动摆脱困境。
9. nine to five
(Mon–Fri, 9 am to 5 pm) 朝九晚五
- He works nine to five. 他每天朝九晚五地工作。
See: nine
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