three
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Definitions
numeral
The number after two and before four; represented as 3.
三,3
n.
The digit or figure 3; something having three units or members.
数字三;三个一组的事物
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishthreeother
=three
Common Collocations
- 1.three times三次;三倍
- 2.top three前三名
- 3.phase three第三阶段
- 4.three-way三方的
Example Sentences
- 1.
She has three children, all of whom are under the age of ten.
- 2.
The meeting is scheduled to last three hours this afternoon.
- 3.
It takes three to tango, as they say in complex negotiations.