threescore

基本解釋

For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.
原來亞蘭的首城是大馬士革，大馬士革的首領(lǐng)是利汛。六十五年之內(nèi)，以法蓮必然破壞，不再成爲國民。
And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.
隨後又生了以掃的兄弟，手抓住以掃的腳跟，因此給他起名叫雅各（雅各就是抓住的意思）。利百加生下兩個兒子的時候，以撒年正六十嵗。
And we took all his cities at that time， there was not a city which we took not from them， threescore cities， all the region of Argob， the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
那時，我們奪了他所有的城，共有六十座，沒有一座城不被我們所奪。這爲亞珥歌伯的全境，就是巴珊地噩王的國。

But what of those people who have outlasted their quota of threescore years and ten only to be kept in a state of half-life by the skills of medicine?
ECONOMIST: George Dawson