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There are quint apples on the table.
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There are five apples on the table.
“quint”是名词，不能用作形容词表示数量；应改用数词“five”。
五度音程
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五度音程
An interval of one fifth.
She is one of the quints in the famous family.
她是那个著名家庭中五胞胎之一。
五度音程
An interval of one fifth.
小提琴的E弦
The E string of a violin.
皮克牌中同花色的五张连续牌,相当于扑克的同花顺
In piquet, a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker.
兼具消防泵和消防车功能,可提供垂直通道并泵水灭火的消防车辆
A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire truck, having the ability to provide vertical access as well as pump water to fight a fire.
The quints all celebrated their birthday together.
五个五胞胎一起庆祝了他们的生日。
He is the only boy among the quints.
他是五胞胎中唯一的男孩。
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There are quint apples on the table.
Use this
There are five apples on the table.
“quint”是名词，不能用作形容词表示数量；应改用数词“five”。
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The jazz quint played beautifully.
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The jazz quintet played beautifully.
“quint”指五胞胎之一或五个一组，不特指音乐组合；表示五人乐团应使用“quintet”。
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