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 eight [eit]   添加此单词到默认生词本
num. 八, 八个

  1. There are eight students in the classroom.
    教室里有八个学生。
  2. His eight sons largely inherited his fortune.
    他的八个儿子继承了他的大部分遗产。
  3. I am sorry, you can only buy traveler's check at Window Eight.
    对不起, 你只能在八号窗口买旅行支票。


eight
[ noun ]
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

  2. <noun.quantity>
  3. a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life

  4. <noun.group>
  5. one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face

  6. <noun.artifact>
[ adj ]
  1. being one more than seven

  2. <adj.all>


Eight \Eight\ ([=a]t), n.
1. The number greater by a unit than seven; eight units or
objects.

2. A symbol representing eight units, as 8 or viii.


Eight \Eight\ ([=a]t), n. [See {Ait}.]
An island in a river; an ait. [Obs.] ``Osiers on their
eights.'' --Evelyn.


Eight \Eight\ ([=a]t), a. [AS. eahta; akin to OS. ahto, OFries.
achta, D. & G. acht, OHG. ahto, Icel. [=a]tta, Sw. [*a]tta,
Dan. otte, Goth. ahtau, Lith. aszt[*u]ni, Ir. & Gael. ochd,
W. wyth, Armor. eich, eiz, L. octo, Gr. 'oktw`, Skr.
ash[.t]an. [root]306. Cf. {Octave}.]
Seven and one; as, eight years.

  1. The single Independent in the upper house, Senator Brian Harradine, sided with the opposition. The legislation will now be referred back to the House of Representatives, which has already approved all eight budget bills.
  2. Jaruzelski's vote to lift the ban on Solidarity concluded his dramatic change of course in the past eight years.
  3. Press Trust said 12 people were killed, United News of India put it at 10, and Police Commissioner S.M. Shangari said eight had died.
  4. Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha and four alleged underlings in the Medellin cartel were charged with conspiring with undercover agents, who posed as brokers, to import 2,200 pounds of cocaine every eight days into the New York area, authorities said.
  5. Authorities said they will begin excavating a site Monday in search of evidence in the shooting deaths of four members of a family and the disappearance of a relative eight months ago.
  6. Executive Life attracted eight bids before a deadline in a court-supervised auction of the failed insurer.
  7. He does not know why he put on so much weight but said it forced him to quit his job and go on disability eight years ago.
  8. All eight officers were charged with entry without permission, a misdemeanor, and with conspiracy to conceal a crime, a felony.
  9. The schedule includes seven shuttle launches in 1991, eight in 1992 and 12 in 1993.
  10. He also played down the seriousness of the decline, claiming that existing reserves still amount to the equivalent of eight months worth of exports.
  11. "They have made their concerns aware to us," said Bob Shabazian, a spokesman for the American Stock Exchange, where eight Nikkei put and call warrants trade.
  12. Quayle, in Utah for a fund-raising ski race, told a news conference he intends to go beyond fence-mending during three trips he plans to Central and South America over the next two to eight weeks.
  13. U.N. Assistant Secretary-General Marrack Goulding told a news conference in the Iraqi capital that each side on Tuesday handed over the bodies of eight soldiers killed during the eight-year war.
  14. She had been under psychiatric care for about eight months, Verrastro said.
  15. Meanwhile, eight out of 10 use derivatives for asset allocation trades and only seven out of 10 use them for hedging purposes. However, while there has been an increased use of derivatives by pension funds the changes have been gradual.
  16. They needed little persuasion, he says, to see the advantages of closer cross-border collaboration. A year ago, he set up eight 'core teams', covering KGFE's principal product categories and the main marketing functions.
  17. Not bad for a 10-year-old kid with only eight fingers, eh?
  18. He said a few churches _ "not of too much historical importance" _ were destroyed for the project, while at least eight others have been moved so that they are now hidden behind the new buildings.
  19. Palau, with an estimated 15,000 residents living on eight of its 200 islands, is the world's last trusteeship, established in 1947 by the United Nations.
  20. Managing director Lars Kylberg said he expects Alfa Laval's positive development to continue throughout the year, but not at the same high rate as during the first eight months.
  21. The six to eight gunmen, who have killed two passengers, demand that Kuwait free 17 pro-Iranian extremists convicted in the 1983 bombings of the U.S. and French embassies there.
  22. After eight or so years of buying more foreign military components, Congress is seeking to require that long lists of items be purchased in the U.S.
  23. To calm those fears, Mr. Alberthal traveled to Washington to meet with executives of the unit's government systems group, where most of the eight executives who defected to Mr. Perot had worked.
  24. The seaside garrison was seized Thursday by eight police officers who had been fired from their jobs and ordered held in connection with a murder investigation.
  25. The shootout occurred about eight hours after Gonzales and Ralph P. Brown, fled from the Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility in Ordway, Colo. in a helicopter.
  26. Salt Lake City police said Mack has used six or more aliases and has been married seven or eight times.
  27. In mice, an average of about eight live animals are born for every 20 micro-injected embryos.
  28. The other eight had opened for 'slicing' the previous week and the extraction process was already well under way.
  29. "They have periods of six, eight, 12 hours of intense restlessness based on anxiety," Predescu said.
  30. It was reduced last week to eight counts when U.S. District Judge Bruce S. Jenkins dismissed a conspiracy charge.
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