fifteen

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fif·teen /ˌfɪfˈtiːn◂/ ●●● S3 W3 number, noun  1  HMNthe number 15 十五 a coastal village fifteen miles south of Tourane 土伦以南15英里的一个滨海村落 They met when she was fifteen (=15 years old). 他们相遇那年她15岁。2. [countable] a team of 15 players in Rugby Union 十五人橄榄球队 —fifteenth adjective, pronoun in the fifteenth century 在15世纪 her fifteenth birthday 她的15岁生日 I’m planning to leave on the fifteenth (=the 15th day of the month). 我打算15号走。

Examples from the Corpus

the fifteenth• Let's have dinner on the fifteenth.Origin fifteen Old English fiftene, from fif “five” + tien “ten”

fif·teen numberChineseSyllable  

the Corpus number 15

fifteen
fif‧teen /ˌfɪfˈtiːn◂/ number, noun1. the number 15:
    a coastal village fifteen miles south of Tourane
    They met when she was fifteen (=15 years old).
2. [countable] a team of 15 players in Rugby Union
—fifteenth adjective, pronoun:
    in the fifteenth century
    her fifteenth birthday
    I’m planning to leave on the fifteenth (=the 15th day of the month).

🔑 fif·teenBrE /ˌfɪfˈtiːn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌfɪfˈtiːn/ 🔊🔑 number 15 十五 noun a team of Rugby Union players 十五人制橄榄球队；联合会橄榄球队◆He's in the first fifteen. 他是联合会橄榄球队首发队员。🔊🔊▸ fif·teenth 🔑 BrE /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/ 🔊 ordinal number, noun HELP There are examples of how to use ordinal numbers at the entry for fifth. 序数词用法示例见 fifth 条。