thousands

These trees have pedigrees stretching back thousands of years.

这些树的系谱可追溯到千年前。

A galaxy of twinkling stars matched the thousands of sparkling city lights.

闪烁的繁星与城内闪耀的万家灯火交相辉映。

The paper's circulation is anywhere from 50 to 100 thousand.

报纸发行约为五万至十万份。

Thousands upon thousands of martyrs have heroically laid down their lives for the people.

千上万的先烈为了人民而英勇地牺牲了。

The war has displaced thousands of people.

战争使千上万的人背井离乡。

He defrauded his employers of thousands of dollars.

他诈取了他的雇主一大笔钱。

The steelworks provided employment for thousands of people.

这家钢铁厂为千人提供了就业机会。

There are thousands of people on the square.

广场上有千上万的人。

Nomads have inhabited this region for thousands of years.

游牧民族在这地区居住已有千年了。

They forced thousands of peasants into their reactionary armies.

他们迫使千上万的农民参加他们的反动军队。

They cost thousands if not millions of pounds to build.

建造这些即便不会耗费百万英镑，也要千英镑。

The army numbered four to five thousand at the start.

这支军队开有四五千人。

The preacher addressed a congregation of more than one thousand people.

传教士向一千多人的会众讲演。

The mudflats offer a winter home to thousands of migrating swans.

泥滩为千上万只迁徙的天鹅越冬的场所。

The new rules have made thousands more people ineligible for legal aid.

新规定使另外千人不符合接受法律援助的资格。

That charlatan! I lost thousands of dollars because I followed his advice.

那个骗子!听了他的话,我损失了好几千美元。

I’ve heard that many redwood trees are thousands of years old.

我听说许多红杉都有几千年的树龄。

Collectors with more money than sense pay thousands of pounds for these spoons.

只会乱花钱的富有收藏家们花千英镑买这些勺子。

By changing its supplier, the company saved thousands of pounds in import duty.

更换供货商之后，这个公司省下了千英镑的进口税。

Tens of thousands of men,year after year,have travelled southwards to find work.

每年有万人到南方去找工作。