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　　forties

　　英：

　　美：

　　常用释义：

　　四十几

　　n.福蒂斯，福尔蒂斯原油

　　forty thousand───四万

　　1、In the nineteen

　　forties

　　the wealthy John D. Rockefeller bought a great amount of land nearby. Then he gave it to the federal government.───在二十世纪四十年代，大富豪约翰.D.洛克菲勒购买附近一大片土地，然后他将此土地赠送给联邦政府。

　　2、He describes how a stranger, a man in his mid

　　forties

　　, approached him in the market asking if he knew of any marriageable girls.───他描述了在市场里一个40多岁的陌生男人如何走上前来问他是否有适婚的女儿。

　　3、Something was missing when I stepped off the train, and it wasnt just a temperature reading in the early

　　forties

　　.───走出车厢时我感觉缺了些什么，倒不仅仅是没有了那超过四十度的气温。

　　4、Steel cans were introduced sometime during the

　　forties

　　.───钢罐是在四十年代的某个时候开始使用的。

　　5、Her brothers were both hefty men in their

　　forties

　　.───她的两个兄弟都是四十多岁，身高体壮。

　　6、However there was no significant association between sexual activity and prostate cancer in a mans

　　forties

　　.───但是在40岁-50岁期间，性行为和前列腺癌并没有什么显著关联。

　　7、Sir Alec was a thin, pale man in his late

　　forties

　　, with a sensitive, aristocratic face and an engaging smile.───亚历克爵士是个年近五十的消瘦而苍白的人，他有一张敏感的贵族气派的脸，脸上总要挂着迷人的微笑。

　　8、The policies of the late

　　forties

　　, he said, were no longer "adequate" for the circumstances of the sixties.───他说，四十年代后期的许多政策，已经不再能“适应”六十年代的情况了。

　　9、He didnt get married until he was well into his

　　forties

　　.───他到四十好几才结婚。

　　forties n. 四十( forty的名词复数 ); （尤指白天） 打盹，午睡; 【例句】Her mother had bundled all her Forties clothes up and burnt them.她母亲把她四十几岁时穿的所有衣服都包起来烧掉了。【其他】 原型： forty 没有fortios这个单词