英文数字表达形式与用法
<p>在平时办公过程当中，经常会遇到数字。哪些场合用单词表示，哪些场合用阿拉伯数字表示，往往使人难以确定。现行语法书中也极少涉及此类问题。实际上，以英语为母语的国家，在书写数字时已形成几条约定俗成的规则，总结如下，以供大家参考。</p><p>一、英美等国的出版社在排版时遵循一条原则，即1至10用单词表示，10以上的数目用阿拉伯数字（也有的以100为界限）表示。</p><p><span word="Eg">Eg</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="table">table</span> <span word="measures">measures</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="feet">feet</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="five">five</span>.</p><p>那个工作台长10英尺，宽5英尺。</p><p><span word="Eg">Eg</span>. <span word="Traditionally">Traditionally</span> <span word="classes">classes</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="professor">professor</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> 20 <span word="to">to</span> 30 <span word="students">students</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> 45-<span word="to">to</span>-50-<span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="class">class</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span>.</p><p>一个教授和二十名到三十名学生每周上课两三次，每次授课时间45到50分钟。这是大学课堂教学的传统方式。</p><p>二、人数用阿拉伯数字表示显得更简洁明了，但不定数量、近似值用单词表示较恰当。</p><p><span word="Eg">Eg</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> 203817 <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="electoral">electoral</span> <span word="rolls">rolls</span>.</p><p>选举名单上有203817个投票人。</p><p><span word="Eg">Eg</span>. <span word="Nearly">Nearly</span> <span word="thirty">thirty</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="election">election</span>.</p><p>近3万个投票人参加了这次选举。</p><p><span word="Eg">Eg</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="hesitated">hesitated</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="moment">moment</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="two">two</span>.</p><p>我犹豫了片刻。</p><p><span word="Eg">Eg</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="warned">warned</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hundred">hundred</span> <span word="times">times</span>.</p><p>我已经警告你多少遍了。 三、遇到日期、百分比、带单位的特殊数字，通常用阿拉伯数字。</p>
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