by the dozen

基本解釋

The crows, by the dozen, were crossing the river, high in the air, and they would come down on the trees and among the fields across the river.
成打的烏鴉正從天上高高地飛越河面，它們會(huì)落在河那邊的樹叢上和田野里。
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An original Kandinsky, an Andy Warhol, a grand piano and Rolexes by the dozen: as the economic crisis bites even the filthy rich are hocking prized possessions to pay the bills.
原版的康丁斯基、安迪沃荷作品，表演式鋼琴，還有數(shù)十只勞力士表，經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)侵蝕下，就連超級(jí)有錢人都拿出名貴家當(dāng)?shù)洚?dāng)過日子。
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We sell it by the long dozen.
我們賣一打贈(zèng)一個(gè)。
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"Cheaper by the Dozen" was the name of a book written by two of the twelve children.
Two years later, in the lighthearted film "Cheaper by the Dozen,"
Most of those killed in last week's earthquake died when a landslide triggered by the quake swept boulders as big as trucks across a dozen homes in the village of Cikangkareng.

State-funded studios had collapsed with the fall of communism, and cinemas were closing by the dozen.
ECONOMIST: A Pole apart