0 twelve -- 十二個,一打
a dozen eggs 一打雞蛋
Could you get me half a dozen (= six) eggs when you go to the supermarket? 你去超市時給我捎半打雞蛋好嗎?
informal I've spoken to him dozens of (= many) times, but I still don't know his name! 雖然我和他說過很多次話,但我連他的名字都還不知道!
The refugees arrived by the dozen/in their dozens (= in large numbers). 難民們成群結隊地到來。
Most people would be hard-pressed to name more than half a dozen members of the government.
Books like this are a dime a dozen.
Accordingly, in our reports over the last several years, we have made dozens of specific recommendations to individual agencies.
Shortly after such dances commence, dozens of newly recruited foragers arrive at the food source being advertised.
The narrator's dark sentiments register most memorably in dozens of brief, sharply ironic observations on human greed, cruelty, self-delusion, and suffering.