"eighty, four times twenty," mid-13c., "formerly current as an ordinary numeral" [OED], from four + score (n.). Archaic by the time Lincoln used it at Gettysburg in 1863. Related: Fourscorth "eightieth."
双语例句
1. Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation.
八十七年前我们的先辈在这块大陆上建立了一个新的国家.
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2. There are threescore queens , and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
有六十王后八十妃嫔, 并有无数的童女.
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3. The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
26伯利恒人和尼陀法人共一百八十八名.
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4. The men of Bethlehem and Netophahan hundred fourscore and eight.
伯利恒人和尼陀法人共一百八十八名.
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5. Fourscore and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this Continent a new nation.
