5 五 There are only five cookies left. 只剩下五块曲奇了。 five of Sweden’s top financial experts 五个一流的瑞典金融专家 Ten people were invited but only five turned up. 邀请了十人，只有五人出席。 Do you have change for five dollars? 你有五美元零钱吗？ a five-month contract 一项为期五个月的合同 Look at page five. 见第五页。 Five and four is nine. 五加四等于九。 Three fives are fifteen. 三个五等于十五。 I can't read your writing—is this meant to be a five? 我看不懂你的笔迹，这个是不是五字？ The bulbs are planted in threes or fives (= groups of three or five). 这些鳞茎植物是三五株在一起种植的。 We moved to America when I was five (= five years old). 我五岁时我们移居到美国。 Shall we meet at five (= at five o'clock), then? 那么我们五点钟见面好吗？
Word OriginOld English fīf, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vijf and German fünf, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin quinque and Greek pente.
Idioms
five a day
- (especially British English)
the amount of fruit or vegetables that some organizations say you should eat in order to be healthy 五：一些组织说为了健康应该吃的水果或蔬菜量 Start your five a day with a banana for breakfast. 从早餐吃香蕉开始你的一天。
give somebody five
nine to five