eighty
pron, det 80; one more than seventy-nine 80, 八十(个). =>App 4 见附录4. eighty, n
1 [C] the number 80 *80;八十.
2 the eighties [pl]
numbers, years or temperature from 80 to 89 从80到89的数目、 年数或温度.
3 (idm 习语) in one's eighties between the ages of 80 and 90 在80岁到90岁之间. For the uses of eighty and eightieth see the examples at fifty, five and fifth. 关於eighty和eightieth的用法见fifty、 five和fifth词条中的示例.
Yes, I sure am. I got up late and went without breakfast. Right now I could eat an ox.
是的,我真的饿了。我早晨起床迟了,没吃早饭。现在我可以吃下一头牛。
This combines a typewriter keyboard, a printer and a computer.
这种机器把打字机键盘、打印机和电脑连接起来。
From this we get the expression to make a beeline for someone or something, which means to go quickly along a straight direct course for someone or something.
从这里我们得到一条短语"to make a beeline for someone or something,意思是迅速地沿着一条直线向某人或某物走去。