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five /faɪv/ ●●● S2 W2 number, noun  1 HMNthe number 5  There is also a golf course five miles away. 五英里外还有个高尔夫球场。 I’ll be back by five (=five o'clock). 我五点前回来。 The family moved to Canada when he was five (=five years old). 他五岁时全家移居加拿大。2 MONEY[countable] a piece of paper money that is worth five dollars or five pounds 五美元钞票;五英镑钞票 fiver Do you have two fives for a ten? 你有两张五美元的钞票来换一张十美元的吗?3. give somebody (a) five informal to hit the inside of someone’s hand with your hand to show that you are very pleased about something 与某人击掌〔表示对某事很满意〕4. take five spokenPAUSE used to tell people to stop working for a few minutes 停下来休息几分钟5. fives [uncountable]DSO a British ball game in which the ball is hit with the hand against any of three walls 〔英国的〕墙手球 handballn6 five a day British English the five amounts of fruit and vegetables that you should eat every day Beans count as one of your five a day. high five, nine to five
Origin five Old English fif
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five
five /faɪv/ number, noun
 Language: Old English
 Origin: fif
1. the number 5:
    There is also a golf course five miles away.
    I’ll be back by five (=five o__clock).
    The family moved to Canada when he was five (=five years old).
2. [countable] a piece of paper money that is worth five dollars or five pounds ⇨ fiver:
    Do you have two fives for a ten?
3. give somebody (a) five informal to hit the inside of someone’s hand with your hand to show that you are very pleased about something
4. take five spoken used to tell people to stop working for a few minutes
5. fives [uncountable] a British ball game in which the ball is hit with the hand against any of three walls ⇨ handball
high five, nine to five


🔑 fiveBrE /faɪv/ 🔊NAmE /faɪv/ 🔊 number5 There are only five cookies left. 只剩下五块曲奇了。🔊🔊five of Sweden's top financial experts五个一流的瑞典金融专家Ten people were invited but only five turned up. 邀请了十人,只有五人出席。🔊🔊Do you have change for five dollars? 你有五美元零钱吗?🔊🔊a five-month contract一项为期五个月的合同Look at page five. 见第五页。🔊🔊Five and four is nine. 五加四等于九。🔊🔊Three fives are fifteen. 三个五等于十五。🔊🔊I can't read your writingis this meant to be a five? 我看不懂你的笔迹,这个是不是五字?🔊🔊The bulbs are planted in threes or fives (= groups of three or five). 这些鳞茎植物是三五株在一起种植的。🔊🔊We moved to America when I was five (= five years old). 我五岁时我们移居到美国。🔊🔊Shall we meet at five (= at five o'clock), then? 那么我们五点钟见面好吗?🔊🔊   see also high five ˌgive sb ˈfive(informal) to hit the inside of sb's hand with your hand as a way of saying hello or to celebrate a victory 与某人击掌问候(或庆祝胜利)Give me five! 咱们击掌相庆吧!🔊🔊ˌnine to ˈfivethe normal working hours in an office 九点至五点;正常办公时间I work nine to five. 我九点至五点上班。🔊🔊a nine-to-five job一份朝九晚五的工作