grammar · medium
易错句子There are quint apples on the table.
正确表达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
小提琴E弦;皮克牌中的同花五连张;泵浦云梯消防车;击剑第五防守姿势;小提琴的E弦
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.
击剑中的第五防守或进攻姿势(quinte)
quinte; the fifth fencer in parrying or attacking position.
She is one of the quints in the famous family.
她是那个著名家庭中五胞胎之一。
用法提示:quint用作可数名词,表示五胞胎之一。
The quints all celebrated their birthday together.
五个五胞胎一起庆祝了他们的生日。
用法提示:quints是复数形式,指五胞胎全体。
He is the only boy among the quints.
他是五胞胎中唯一的男孩。
用法提示:quint作为单数名词,表示五胞胎中的一个。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are quint apples on the table.
正确表达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”。
grammar · medium
易错句子The jazz quint played beautifully.
正确表达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”。
指四个一组,而quint指五个一组或五胞胎之一
quintet指五人演奏组或五重奏曲目,而quint多指五胞胎之一或五个一组
quart是容量单位,而quint表数量或音程
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