Смысл: eleven

eleven1. [ıʹlev(ə)n] n
<Í> 1) одиннадцать (цифра; тж. figure of eleven)
2) группа из одиннадцати человек, преим. команда из одиннадцати игроков (футбол, крикет)
there were eleven of them - их было одиннадцать
in elevens - по одиннадцати (в каждом)
3) одиннадцать лет (о возрасте)
he is eleven - ему одиннадцать лет
at eleven - в одиннадцать лет, в одиннадцатилетнем возрасте
a girl of eleven - одиннадцатилетняя девочка
4) одиннадцать часов
she will come at eleven - она придёт в одиннадцать

2. [ıʹlev(ə)n] num
<Í> 1) (число) одиннадцать
eleven and eleven make twenty-two - одиннадцать плюс /и/ одиннадцать - двадцать два
eleven books - одиннадцать книг
eleven fives are fifty-five - одиннадцать, помноженное на пять, - пятьдесят пять
eleven times as much - в одиннадцать раз больше
2) (номер) одиннадцать, (номер) одиннадцатый
chapter eleven - одиннадцатая глава
Room eleven - комната (номер) одиннадцать

eleven Идиома

at the eleventh hour

" at the last minute; almost too late. "

seven come eleven

7 followed by 11 are lucky numbers """Seven come eleven,"" he whispered as he threw the dice."

eleventh-hour decision

Idiom(s): eleventh-hour decision

Theme: DECISION

a decision made at the last possible minute.
• Eleventh hour decisions are seldom satisfactory.
• The president's eleventh-hour decision was made in a great hurry, but it turned out to be correct.

Eleventh hour

If something happens at the eleventh hour, it happens right at the last minute.

at the eleventh hour|eleventh|eleventh hour|hour

prep. phr. At the last possible time. Aunt Mathilda got married at the eleventh hour; after all, she was already 49 years old.

eleventh hour|eleventh|hour

adj. phr. Pertaining to the last minutes; the last opportunity to accomplish a task. The editors made several eleventh hour changes in the headlines of the morning paper.

eleventh

eleventh
at the eleventh hour
Etymology: < Matt. 20:1-16
at the last moment; just before it is too late

More Idioms/Phrases

elderly elect element elephant eleventh else embarrassment of riches empty empty calories empty nest empty suit en masse

English Vocalbulary

elevens elevenses eleventh eleventh-hour elevenths elevon elf elf-arrow elf-bolt elf-child elf-dock elf-fire elf-knot elf-land elf-lock elf-marked elf-shot elf-stone