ninety

英 [ˈnaɪnti]

美 [ˈnaɪnti]

n. 九十九十; 九十年代; 九十岁

Collins.5 / BNC.1948 / COCA.8279

习惯用语

num.

in your nineties

ninety-nine times out of a hundred

九十
90
九十几；九十年代
numbers, years or temperatures from 90 to 99
1. The temperature must be in the nineties today.
  今天的气温肯定有九十多度。

NUM (数字)90
Ninetyis the number 90.
1. It was decided she had to stay another ninety days.
  已经决定了，她不得不再呆90天。
N-PLURAL 九十多;九十几
When you talk about thenineties, you are referring to numbers between 90 and 99. For example, if you areinyournineties, you are aged between 90 and 99. If the temperature isin the nineties, the temperature is between 90 and 99 degrees.
1. By this time she was in her nineties and needed help more and more frequently.
  到这个时候她已经90多岁了，越来越频繁地需要帮助。
N-PLURAL 九十年代(指1990年至1999年)
The ninetiesis the decade between 1990 and 1999.
1. These trends only got worse as we moved into the nineties.
  我们步入20世纪90年代时，这些潮流变得更糟了。

noun

adj

Secret investigations have netted ninety staff suspected of fraud and theft
秘密调查已抓获90名涉嫌欺诈盗窃的职员。
They've finished ninety per cent of the work.
他们完成了百分之九十的工作。
At least one-third of all women over ninety have sustained a hip fracture.
超过90岁的所有女性中至少有1/3已经出现髋骨骨折。
He had worked more than ninety hours in five days.
他在五天之内工作了九十多个小时。
More than ninety prisoners have been set free so far under a government amnesty.
目前已有90多名犯人因为一项政府特赦获得自由。
Perhaps the needle was eighty& ninety.
指针大概升到了八十&九十。
The theatre needs to fill over ninety per cent of its seats every night just to break even.
那家剧院每天晚上需要有90%以上的上座率才刚刚能够收支相抵。
He helped raise ninety million dollars to establish the first and only national park in Belgium.
他帮助筹集了九千万美元，为比利时建立了第一个也是唯一一个国家公园。
You got here with ninety seconds to spare
你到这里的时候还剩90秒钟时间。
Within ninety minutes the ship was ready for departure
90分钟之内轮船准备出发。