top forty

/ˌtɒp ˈfɔːrti/ /ˌtɑːp ˈfɔːrti/

Meanings

noun

四十强，前四十名。

A list of the forty most popular items of a given category, especially popular songs

Examples :

"My mom only listens to the top forty on the radio when she's driving to work. "

我妈妈上班开车的时候，只听广播里放的最流行的四十首歌曲。

Related Words

driving verb

/ˈdɹaɪvɪŋ/

驱动，推动.

"You drive nails into wood with a hammer."

你用锤子把钉子砸进木头里，驱动钉子进入木头。

given verb

/ˈɡɪ.vən/

给予，赠送，提供。

"The teacher gave the students a new assignment. "

老师给了学生们一份新的作业。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

listens verb

/ˈlɪsənz/ /ˈlɪsn̩z/

听，倾听

"Please listen carefully as I explain. I like to listen to music."

请仔细听我讲解。我喜欢听音乐。

radio noun

/ˈɹeɪdiˌəʊ/ /ˈɹeɪdiˌoʊ/

收音机，无线电。

"My radio broadcasts the latest news during my morning commute. "

我通勤上班的路上，收音机会播放最新的新闻。

most noun

/ˈməʊst/ /ˈmoʊst/

最多, 大部分

"The most I can offer for the house is $150,000."

这栋房子我最多只能出十五万美元。

category noun

/ˈkætəˌɡɔɹi/ /ˈkɛtɘɡ(ɘ)ɹi/ /ˈkætɪɡ(ə)ɹi/

类别，种类，范畴。

"The library organized its books by category, such as fiction, non-fiction, and children's books. "

图书馆将书籍按类别整理，例如小说、非小说和儿童读物。

popular noun

/ˈpɒpjʊlə/ /ˈpɑpjələɹ/

受欢迎的人，红人。

学校里的红人被选为学生会主席。

items noun

/ˈaɪtəmz/

物品，东西。

"Tweezers are great for manipulating small items."

镊子很适合用来操作细小的物品。

list noun

/lɪst/

布边，镶边

"The tailor used a narrow list of the material to mark the seam. "

裁缝用一小条布边来标记缝线的位置。

forty noun

/ˈfɔɹti/

大瓶啤酒，四十盎司啤酒

"My dad brought home a forty to share with us after baseball practice. "

我爸棒球训练结束后带回家一大瓶啤酒，想和我们一起喝。

songs noun

/sɔŋz/ /sɒŋz/ /sɑŋz/

歌曲，乐曲。

"Thomas listened to his favorite song on the radio yesterday."

昨天托马斯在收音机里听了他最喜欢的歌曲。