Old English nigontig, from nine + -tig "group of ten" (see -ty (1)). Cognate with Old Frisian niontich, Middle Dutch negentich, Dutch negentig, German neunzig.
雙語例句
1. Almost ninety per cent of all rapes and violent assaults went unreported.
幾乎90%的強奸案和暴力侵害案都沒有報案。
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2. Ninety per cent of lone parent families are headed by mothers.
90%的單親家庭由母親持家。
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3. Ninety-nine per cent of primary pupils now have hands-on experience of computers.
現在，99%的小學生都親手操作過電腦。
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4. Secret investigations have netted ninety staff suspected of fraud and theft.
秘密調查已抓獲90名涉嫌欺詐盜竊的職員。
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5. President Cristiani expected the case to come to court within ninety days.