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英:[skɔ:z]
美:[skɔrz]
noun
twenty
a group of 20 things—often used in combination with a cardinal number
fourscore
an indefinitely large number
a line (such as a scratch or incision) made with or as if with a sharp instrument
a mark used as a starting point or goal
an account or reckoning originally kept by making marks on a tally
amount due : indebtedness
grudge
a score to settle
reason, ground
was accepted on the score of high academic achievement
subject, topic
has nothing to say on that score
the copy of a musical composition in written or printed notation
a musical compositionspecifically: the music for a movie or theatrical production
a complete description of a dance composition in choreographic notation
a number that expresses accomplishment (as in a game or test) or excellence (as in quality) either absolutely in points gained or by comparison to a standard
an act (such as a goal, run, or touchdown) in any of various games or contests that gains points
success in obtaining something (such as money or drugs) especially through illegal or irregular means
the stark inescapable facts of a situation
knows the score
verb
transitive verb
to keep a record or account of by or as if by notches on a tally : record
to enter in a record
to mark with significant lines or notches (as in keeping account)
to mark with lines, grooves, scratches, or notches
berate, scoldalso: denounce
to make (a score) in a game or contest scored three points
scored a touchdown
achieve, attain
scored a dazzling success
to determine the merit of : grade
to write or arrange (music) for a specific performance medium
to make an orchestration of
to compose a score for (a movie)
intransitive verb
to keep score in a game or contest
to make a score in a game or contest
to gain or have the advantage
to be successful: such as
rate entry 2
scores of许多,大量
high scores高分;最高分;分数排行榜
old scores宿怨;(wrong done in the past)旧仇
Noun Middle English scor, from Old Norse skor notch, tally, twenty; akin to Old English scieran to cut — more at shear
The first known use of score was in the 14th century
scorianoun
rough cindery lava
score1 of 2noun
twenty
a group of 20 things—often used in combination with a cardinal number
fivescore
a line made with or as if with a sharp instrument
a duty or injury kept in mind for later action
had some old scores to settle
reason entry 1 sense 1b, ground
you have nothing to worry about on that score
the complete written music showing all of the individual parts of a large piece (as a symphony)
a number expressing accomplishment (as in a game or a test) or worth (as of a product)
had a score of 80 out of a possible 100
a record of points made by competing teams or players
the final score was 4–3
an act (as a goal, run, or touchdown) that gains points in any of various games or contests
the facts of a situation
we won't know what the score is until the laboratory results are in
score2 of 2verb
to set down in an account : record
to keep score in a game or contest
to mark with lines, grooves, scratches, or notches
berate, scold
to make or cause to make a score in or as if in a game : tally
score a run
achieve sense 2, win
scored a big success
grade entry 1 sense 3, mark
to arrange (a musical composition) for performance
1 “They died by scores and hundreds,” recalled one eyewitness to the 1565 outbreak.
2 It’s a true story; there were scores of witnesses.
3 He had mentored scores of younger doctors.
他指导过许多更年轻的医生。
4 In American football, a touchdown scores six points.
5 The press speculated that scores of fairgoers must have disappeared within the building.
6 He bought two score of apples yesterday.
他昨天买了四十个苹果。
7 “But there’s just no money. We didn’t get as much from the state for the school year because test scores went down.”
8 My grades and scores put me at the borderline.
9 An effective test-prep class—one that drills students repeatedly on the kinds of questions they will encounter on a specific test—can, in a given year, send test scores skyrocketing.
10 There is a strong correlation—a negative one—between adoption and school test scores.
11 The second thing he did was to convince me that my good reading ability and good test scores made me special.
12 Even in Zurich he kept up with the County cricket scores.
即使身在苏黎世,他也一直关注着郡际板球赛的比分。
13 I tore it open, staining the page with grease, and looked past the individual scores to the composite.
14 The army continued to score successes in the south.
军队在南方不断取得胜利。
15 Embarrassingly, almost all of the traffic was the other way—scores of English joined the locals despite promises of dire punishment.
16 He proudly displayed his new diploma at home, excitedly mounting it one weekend in a frame he’d bought the week he received his test scores.
17 He dishes the ball to Hakim, who scores an easy layup.
18 The..ground is covered with scores of..wild flowers.
19 We barely managed to squeeze in, for by the time we arrived, the tent was jam-packed, and the evangelists told scores of people to stand outside and listen to two huge loudspeakers.
20 I want you to look at your S.A.T. scores and think what it means to people on the admissions boards in these colleges.
1 大量
great large heavy mass numerous massive generous legion abundant handsome hearty galore copious aplenty hard heavily few umpteen some much heaps half body flow array shower wealth stack flood bulk haul abundance lump bounty slew avalanche raft plurality boatload profusion cornucopia smorgasbord scads oodles bucketload cartload shedload plenty sheets tons masses loads torrents a hundreds of a thousands of in buckets by the score by far and away a whole heap of a millions of a lot a lot of a great deal a whole lot a host of a good deal a good deal of bags of a sea of a load a sight in bulk a mountain of a heap of pots of rivers of in strength gobs of a million of a hundred of oceans of any number of things no end of a deluge of a thousand of