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four

 
🔊/fɔː(r)/
🔊/fɔːr/
Idioms
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  1.  
     number 4四
    • There are only four cookies left.只剩下四块饼干了。
    • four of Sweden’s top financial experts瑞典四位顶级金融专家
    • Ten people were invited but only four turned up.邀请了十个人，但只有四个人出现。
    • Can you lend me four dollars?你能借我四美元吗？
    • a four-month contract四个月的合同
    • Look at page four.请看第四页。
    • Five and four is nine.五加四等于九。
    • Three fours are twelve.三四一十二
    • I can't read your writing—is this meant to be a four?我看不懂你的作品，这意味着要是四岁吗？
    • The bulbs are planted in threes or fours (= groups of three or four).鳞茎以三分之四或四分之三的种植方式。
    • We moved to America when I was four (= four years old).我四岁（四岁）时，我们搬到了美国。
    • Shall we meet at four (= at four o'clock), then?那我们可以在四点见面吗？
  2. noun a group of four people or things四个人（或事物）的一组
    • to make up a four at tennis凑成四个人打网球
    • a coach and four (= four horses)四匹马拉的四轮大马车
    see also Final Four
  3. noun (in cricket板球) a hit that scores four runs (= points)得四分的一击Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
  4. noun a team of four people who row a long narrow boat in races; the boat that they row四人赛艇队；四人赛艇Topics Sports: water sportsc2
Idioms
on all fours
  1. (of a person人) bent over with hands and knees on the ground匍匐着；趴着
    • We were crawling around on all fours.我们匍匐着四处爬行。🔊🔊
these four walls
  1. used when you are talking about keeping something secret（用于叮嘱保守秘密）到此为止
    • Don't let this go further than these four walls (= Don't tell anyone else who is not in the room now).走出屋外这事就不要再谈了。🔊🔊