16 + plural noun
16后接可数名词复数，表示数量。
There are 16 students in the class.
班里有16名学生。
比十五多一个
one more than fifteen
比十五多一个
being one more than fifteen
The recipe needs 16 eggs to make the cake.
这个食谱需要16个鸡蛋来做蛋糕。
用法提示：数字16作形容词修饰名词eggs，表示数量是十六。
She read 16 books during the summer holiday.
她暑假期间读了16本书。
用法提示：16作为形容词修饰books，说明书的数量为十六。
Our team won 16 games this season.
我们队本赛季赢了16场比赛。
用法提示：16作形容词修饰games，表示比赛的场数是十六。
16后接可数名词复数，表示数量。
There are 16 students in the class.
班里有16名学生。
表示年龄时，16后接years old。
She is 16 years old today.
她今天16岁了。
表示百分比时，16后接percent。
The price increased by 16 percent.
价格上涨了16%。
grammar · medium
易错句子I have 16 years.
正确表达I am 16 years old.
中文表达年龄时用'有'，但英文用be动词。形容词'16'后需加'years old'表年龄。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are 16 student in the class.
正确表达There are 16 students in the class.
数字16后接可数名词复数，student须加-s。中文无复数变化，易遗漏。
sixteen (16) 和 sixty (60) 发音相近但数值不同，前者是16，后者是60。
six 是6，而 sixteen 是16，数字相差10，学习者常因词形相似而混淆。
sixteen 是基数词表示数量16，sixteenth 是序数词表示顺序第16。
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