When expressing large numbers (more than one hundred) read in groups of hundreds. The order is as follows: billion, million, thousand, hundred. Notice that hundred, thousand, etc. is NOT followed by an ‘s’. Two hundred NOT two hundreds.
在讀較大的數(shù)字（超過一百）時(shí)，可以整百整百地讀。順序如下：十億、百萬、千、百。注意，百、千等后面不用加-s。兩百（two hundred）不要讀作two hundreds。

NOTE: British English takes 'and' between 'hundred and ...' American English omits 'and'. In the examples below, this is represented by (AND).
注意：英式英語在一百后面的數(shù)之前會(huì)加and，而美式英語則會(huì)省略。在下面的例子中，就有and的用法。

1.Hundreds
百數(shù)

350 – three hundred (AND) fifty

425 – four hundred (AND) twenty five

873 - eight hundred (AND) seventy three

112 - one hundred (AND) twelve

2.Thousands
千數(shù)

15,560 – fifteen thousand five hundred (AND) sixty

786,450 – seven hundred (AND) six thousand four hundred (AND) fifty

342,713 - three hundred (AND) forty-two thousand seven hundred (AND) thirteen

569,045 - five hundred (AND) sixty nine thousand forty-five

3.Millions
百萬

2,450,000 – two million four hundred (AND) fifty thousand?234,700,000 或者two hundred (AND) thirty-four million seven hundred thousand

Speaking About Numbers
關(guān)于數(shù)字

Numbers are read in a specific manner in English. Read numbers in groups of three in the following manner in English:
英語中數(shù)字的讀法有一套具體的規(guī)則。在下面的數(shù)字中，分三組讀出來。

million, thousand, hundred
百萬，千，萬

2,350,400 => two million three hundred (AND) fifty thousand four hundred

NOTE - Remember: Use ‘a(chǎn)nd’ only between hundreds in British English. American English leaves the ‘a(chǎn)nd’ out.
注意：記住，在英式英語中，只有在百位數(shù)中間才使用and。美式英語中則不用and。

4.Decimals
小數(shù)

Read decimals as the given number point XYZ
根據(jù)給出的數(shù)字讀出小數(shù)

2.36 - two point three six

14.82 - fourteen point eight two

9.7841 -nine point seven eight four one

3.14159 - three point one four one five nine

5.Percentages
百分?jǐn)?shù)

Read percentages as the number followed by ‘percent’
讀出百分?jǐn)?shù)的數(shù)字，后面跟上percent。

37% - thirty seven percent

12% - twelve percent

87% - eighty seven percent

3% - three percent

6.Fractions
分?jǐn)?shù)

Read the top number as a cardinal number, followed by the ordinal number + ‘s’
先讀出分子的基數(shù)，再讀出分母的敘述，最后跟上s。

3/8 - three eighths

5/16 - five sixteenths

7/8 - seven eights

1/32 - one thirty-second

注意: ? 讀作one quarter，2/3 讀作two thirds,，? 讀作one half。

7.Important Numerical Expressions
重要的數(shù)字表達(dá)式

Here are the descriptive names of a number of important numerical expressions:
這里有一些重要的數(shù)字表達(dá)式的描述性名稱。

1.Speed - 100 mph (miles per hour)
速度—100mph（每小時(shí)所行英里）

讀出表達(dá)速度的數(shù)字:
One hundred miles per hour

2.Weight - 80 kg (kilograms) OR 42 lbs (pounds)
重量—80kg（千克）或42lbs（磅）

讀出表達(dá)重量的數(shù)字：
Eighty kilograms OR forty two pounds

3.Telephone number - 0171 895 7056
電話號(hào)碼—0171 895 7056

讀出電話號(hào)碼中的每一個(gè)數(shù)字: zero one seven one eight nine five seven zero five six

4.Date - 12/04/65 read dates month, day, year in the US or day, month, year in the UK

日期—12/04/65 美式英語中按照月、日、年順序，英式英語按照日、月、年順序。

5.Temperature - 28° C (celsius) OR 72° F (fahrenheit)

溫度—28° C（攝氏度）或72° F（華氏度）

Read temperature as "degrees +number": twenty eight degrees celsius OR seventy two degrees fahrenheit
在讀度數(shù)的時(shí)候，按照“度數(shù)+單位”的順序：twenty eight degrees celsius或seventy two degrees fahrenheit。

6.Height
（高度）- 1 m 89 cm? / 6'2''

Read height first meters then centimeters, or feet then inches: one meter eight nine centimeters or 6'' 2' six feet two inches.
先讀米，再讀厘米，或者先讀尺，再讀英寸：one meter eight nine centimeters or 6'' 2' six feet two inches。

7.Price
（價(jià)格）- $60

Read the currency first then the number: Sixty dollars
讀貨幣時(shí)，先讀數(shù)字，再讀單位。

8.Fraction
（分?jǐn)?shù)）- 8/13

Read a fraction as the number over a decimal: eight thirteenths
讀分?jǐn)?shù)，按照十進(jìn)制方式讀：eight thirteenths。

9.Score
（比分）- 2-1

Read scores as "number + to + number": Two to one.
比分讀作“數(shù)字+數(shù)字”：Two to one

10.Ordinal Numbers
序數(shù)詞

Ordinal numbers are used when speaking about the place in something such as in competitions. Most numbers end in 'th', except first, second, and third of every ten numbers.
序數(shù)詞一般在某地的位置時(shí)才會(huì)用到，例如比賽。大多數(shù)序數(shù)詞以th結(jié)尾，除了整十?dāng)?shù)字中的第一，第二或第三個(gè)。

1st - first

2nd - second

3rd - third

17th - seventeenth

8th - eighth

21 - twenty first

46 - forty sixth

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