常用数字、数学式及时间日期的英文读法

一、Number 数字

10⁶：     one million

10⁹：     one billion (orone thousand million)

10¹²：    one trillion (orone million million)

10¹⁵：    onequadrillion(or one thousand million million)

10¹⁸：    one quintillion(or one million million million)

123,456,789：  one hundred and twenty threemillion, four hundred and fifty-six thousand, seven hundred and eighty-nine

12,345,678,900,000：twelve trillion, three hundred and forty five billion, six hundred andseventy-eight million, nine hundred thousand

-18：    minus eighteen

 

二、Fractions 分数

 

通常将分子读为基数，将分母读为序数。

1/2：      a (or one) half

1/3：      a (or one) third

1/4：      a quarter or onefourth

1/5：      a (or one) fifth

2/3：      two thirds, twoover three, or two by three

9/10：    nine tenths, nineover ten, or nine by ten

53/4：    five and threequarters

15/64：  fifteen over (orby) sixty-four

15%：    fifteen per cent

4‰：     four per mill (or mil)

三、Decimals 小数

 

0.4：         zero (or naught)point four

.01：         point (ordecimal) naught (or oh) one

12.34：     twelve pointthree four

567.809： five hundred andsixty-seven point eight naught (or oh) nine

30.45：     thirty point fourfive,   

0.3333333…..：  pointthree repeating (or recurring)

0.3%：      point (ordecimal) three percent   

 

 

四、Mathematic Forms 数学式

 

(4-1)  Addition 加法

1+2=3：    One and two arethree.

2+3=5：    Two plus threeequals five.

4+0=4：    Four and naughtis equal to four.

45+70+152=267：  45, 70 and 152added are (or make) 267       

                  the sum (or total) is 267.

 

(4-2)  Subtraction 减法

9-4=5：    Nine minus fourequals (or is equal to) five.

15-7=8：  Seven fromfifteen leaves eight.

23,654-8,175=15,479：   8,175(take or subtracted) from 23,654 leaves 15,479.

                       Thedifference (or The remainder) is 15,479.

 

(4-3)  Multiplication 乘法

1×0=0：    One multiplied bynaught equals naught.

1×1=1:       Once one is one.

2×1=2：    Twice one is two.

3×5=15：  Three times fiveis fifteen

6×0=0：    Multiply six bynothing, and the result is nothing.

 

(4-4)  Division 除法

9÷3=3：    Nine divided bythree makes (or is equal to) three.

20÷5=4：  Five into twentygoes four times.

4567÷23=198 余 13：  23 into 4567 goes198 times, and 13 remainder.

                       Thequotient is 198, and 13 remainder.

 

 

五、Power 幂次方

 

bⁿ 当中， b 被称为底数 (base)，n 被称为指数 (power orexponent) 

bⁿ：           the n^th power of b 或 b to the n^th power.

a×10⁷：      a times the seventh power of ten.

b 的平方：       b square or bsquared

b 的立方：       b cube or bcubed

b 的4次方：   b to the fourth

b 的-1次方：   b to the minus one

 

 

六、Time 时间

 

(6-1)  Hours 钟点

2h.5'8"：  twohours five minutes eight seconds 2小时5分8秒

6.18：  six eighteen 6时18分

8.30 a.m.：  eight thirty a.m. 上午8时30分

the 6.05 p.m. train：  the six(naught) five p.m. train 下午6时零5分列车

又二十四小时混合制的写法和读法如下：

0900：  0 nine hundred (上午)9时

0910：  0 nine ten (上午)9时10分

1300：  thirteen hundred 13时(下午1时)

1525：  fifteen twenty-five 15时25分(下午3时25分)

2000：  twenty hundred 20时(下午8时)

at 5 o'clock：  at fiveo'clock 五点钟

 

(6-2)  Date 日期

Oct.1：  October first 10月1日

Oct.1st：  Octoberthe first 10月1日

1st Oct. 1949：  thefirst of October, nineteen forty-nine 1949年10月1日

3/5：  [英] May (the) third 5月3日；[美]March fifth 3月5日  

684 B.C.：  Sixeighty-four B.C. 公元前684年

106 A.D：  one oh six A.D.  公元106年

1960：  nineteen sixty;  nineteen hundred and sixty

19-：  nineteen something

1950's：  nineteenfifties 二十世纪五十年代

60's：  sixties 本世纪60年代

1770年代初期：  in theearly 1770's   

20世纪末：  in the late20^th century 

11世纪中叶：  in the mid11^th century 

 

七、Phone and Room Numbers 电话及房间号码

 

2303-9047：   two three zero(or oh) three, nine zero (or oh) four seven

3366-3662：   three three sixsix, three six six two

        或    doublethree double six, three double six two   

room 137：     room one three seven

车牌号码，身分证号码，以及各种编号的读法皆类似