/faɪv; faɪv/
pron, det 5; one more than four 5, 五（个）
*Look at page five. 见第五页.
* Everyone took the exam, but only five passed. 所有的人都参加了考试, 但只有五人及格.
* Five (of the students) passed. 五个（学生）及格.
* There were five children at the party. 聚会中有五个孩子.
* This shirt cost five pounds, ie 5. 这件衬衣五英镑.
* He's five (years old) today. 今天他五岁了. =>App
4 见附录4.

n the number
5 *5; 五
*a birthday card with a big five on it 印有一个大大的｀五＇字的生日卡
* a row of fives on the blackboard 黑板上的一行｀五＇字
* Five and five make ten. 五加五等于十.

number, n
[Language: Old English;Origin: fif]
the number 5
　There is also a golf course five miles away.
　I'll be back by five (=five o'clock) .
　The family moved to Canada when he was five (=five years old) .
[C]
a piece of paper money that is worth five dollars or five pounds
→fiver
　Do you have two fives for a ten?
give sb (a) fiveinformal
to hit the inside of someone's hand with your hand to show that you are very pleased about something
take five
spoken used to tell people to stop working for a few minutes
fives[U]
a British ball game in which the ball is hit with the hand against any of three walls
→handball
→high five, nine to five