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1、英语中数字“0”如何读 How to say zero in English is very important to avoid misunderstandings. As a non-native speaker, you might say the figure zero as a plain zero which is absolutely fine, but often an English native speaker will use a number of ways to say zero depending on where they are from. So underst
2、anding what they mean is important.0 is zero and in British English, its sometimes known as nought.In telephone numbers, room numbers, bus numbers and dates (years), we say oh.The meeting is in Room 502 (fiveohtwo).You need to take Bus 205 (twoohfive).She was born in 1907 (nineteenohseven).My teleph
3、one number is 07781 020 560 (ohdouble seven eight oneohtwoohfive sixohORzeroseven seven eight onezerotwozerofive sixzero).For football scores we say nil: The score wasthree nil(3-0) to Barcelona.American English uses various words for sports scores: The Yankees are winningthree nothing/ three zero/
4、three zip.The decimal point (Notice that in English we say decimal point, and not a dot as in internet addresses). In British English, zero and nought are used before and after a decimal point.Oh can be used after the decimal point.比如:0.05就是“zeropointzerofive” 或者“noughtpointnoughtfive”0.5% 就是“zeropo
5、int five percent ”或者“noughtpoint five percent”0.501 就是“zeropoint fivezeroone”或者“noughtpoint fivenoughtone”或者“nought/zeropoint fiveohone”Try saying the following:1. Can I have my bill please? Im in Room 204.2. The exact figure is 0.002.3. Can you get back to me on 0208 775 3001.4. Look, its less than 0.0001! Lets not worry about it.5. 0.75% wont make a lot of difference.精美排版