As one person ironically put it in the comments section of Schwartz's online article, "As I was reading this very excellent article, I stopped at least half a dozen times to check my email."

正如一个人在施瓦茨的在线文章的评论部分中讽刺地指出的那样，“当我阅读这篇非常出色的文章时，我至少停下来六次来查看我的电子邮件。”

youdao

I probably saw it half a dozen times during its run in Hope, and have seen it more than a dozen times since.

该片在霍普镇放映期间，我少说也看了六七次。自那以后，不止看过十二次。

youdao

Harry managed not to roll his eyes, but with difficulty. This question had also been addressed half a dozen times.

哈利使劲忍了忍，才没有转动眼珠子。这个问题也已经提过六七遍了。

youdao

And he used the words morals and morality at least half a dozen times.

BBC: Prime Minister's Questions

Do that half a dozen times or so and the paper-clip will snap in two.

ECONOMIST: Aircraft fatigue

They put his finger on a block and hit it half a dozen times with an axe.

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