eleven
eleven — 數詞
1. the whole number that comes after ten and before twelve, written as 11
十一
介於十和十二之間的整數
the whole number that comes after ten and before twelve, written as 11
Hoa turned eleven last Saturday and had a small party with her friends.
Hoa 上週六滿十一歲,和朋友們辦了一個小派對。
turn + age (eleven, twelve, etc.)
There are eleven players on a football team, including the goalkeeper.
一支足球隊有十一名球員,包括守門員。
eleven + plural noun
Please turn to page eleven in your textbook and read the first paragraph.
請翻到課本第十一頁,閱讀第一段。
The meeting starts at eleven o'clock, so please arrive a few minutes early.
會議在十一點開始,所以請提早幾分鐘到。
Vivek counted eleven apples in the basket, but one was already rotten.
Vivek 數了籃子裡有十一顆蘋果,但有一顆已經壞了。
文法句型
eleven + plural noun (e.g. eleven students)
turn + eleven (age)
at + eleven (o'clock)
用法筆記
As a cardinal number, eleven does not take an article when counting directly (e.g. eleven people, not the eleven people). Use the definite article only when referring to a specific group: the eleven students in my class.
常見錯誤
eleven — 名詞
1. a group of eleven athletes who play together as a team in sports like football,
十一人隊伍
由十一名選手組成的運動隊
a group of eleven athletes who play together as a team in sports like football, cricket, or field hockey
The school football eleven won the championship for the third year in a row.
學校足球隊連續第三年贏得冠軍。
the + [institution] + [sport] + eleven
Hannah was chosen to play for the national women's eleven at the World Cup.
Hannah 獲選代表國家女子代表隊參加世界盃。
the + national + eleven
The opposing eleven looked much stronger, with several tall and fast players.
對方十一人陣容看起來強得多,有好幾位高大快速的球員。
The captain gave a short speech before the eleven took the field.
隊長在十一人隊伍上場前簡短說了幾句話。
Our cricket eleven has practised every weekend since March for the summer tournament.
我們的板球隊從三月起每個週末都在為夏季錦標賽練習。
文法句型
the + [team name] + eleven
possessive + [sport] + eleven
用法筆記
This sense is used mainly in British sports journalism and commentary. The noun eleven is almost always preceded by a determiner (the, our, a, possessive) and often combined with the sport (football eleven, cricket eleven). The term first eleven refers to the top squad of a club or school team.