Eighteen

(noun.) the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one.

(adj.) being one more than seventeen .

手打:波莱特

• And you stayed there eight years: you are now, then, eighteen? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• It cost eighteen-pence. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• A ring or watch case marked 14K or 18K means that fourteen or eighteen parts of it are pure gold, the balance of the twenty-four carats being some sort of alloy, copper being generally used. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• She is not eighteen; but if she is in the same mind another year, she is to be my wife. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• This boyish notion won no converts, and at the age of eighteen he went on a lecture tour on chemistry, under the dignified title of Dr. Coult. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Else wherefore live we in a Christian land, eighteen hundred and odd years after our Master? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• She is eighteen, or at least seventeen--old enough to know all about gowns, petticoats, and chaussures. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Thus, at eighteen, we find him, an English lordling, who could speak no English, and yet who could read and write his native language. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Joaqu韓, who was eighteen years old, had a steel helmet that he dug with and he passed dirt in it. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Treating Perker's offer of eighteen bob a week, and a rise if he behaved himself, like dirt,' replied Lowten. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• We were compelled to jump over upwards of eighteen hundred donkeys, and only one person in the party was unseated less than sixty times by the camels. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Eighteen years! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• These were about eighteen pence or twenty pence a-day before the tax, and they are not more now. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The son, at the age of eighteen, was drowned at Oxford. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Seventeen or eighteen centuries ago this Coliseum was the theatre of Rome, and Rome was mistress of the world. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I should judge that he wore about eighteens. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

整理:薇尔玛