fourth

英 [fɔːθ]

美 [fɔːrθ]

ord.  第四
n.  ，月的第四日; 四分之一

复数：fourths　

中考高考

Collins.4 / BNC.1543 / COCA.1570

牛津词典

ordinal number

• 第四
  4th

noun

noun

柯林斯词典

• ORD 第四
  Thefourthitem in a series is the one that you count as number four.
  1. Last year's winner Greg Lemond of the United States is in fourth place.
     去年的冠军、来自美国的格雷格·莱蒙德现在排名第 4。
• FRACTION 四分之一
  Afourthis one of four equal parts of something.
  1. Three-fourths of the public say they favor a national referendum on the issue.
     四分之三的公众表示希望就这个问题进行全民公决。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用quarter

英英释义

noun

• the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it
• one of four equal parts
  1. a quarter of a pound
  Synonym:one-fourthone-quarterquarterfourth parttwenty-five percentquartern
• following the third position

adj

• coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
  1. the quaternary period of geologic time extends from the end of the tertiary period to the present
  Synonym:4thquaternary

adv

• in the fourth place
  1. fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month
  Synonym:fourthly

双语例句

• After looking at the jug, Faulkner concurred that it was late Roman, third or fourth century
  看了这个罐子之后，福克纳赞成罐子属于罗马帝国晚期的说法，即3或4世纪。
• The London-based foursome are set to release their fourth single this month.
  来自伦敦的四人组合即将在本月推出他们的第四支单曲。
• The Roman Empire was divided in the fourth century AD.
  罗马帝国于公元4世纪分裂。
• England will have to settle for third or fourth place.
  英格兰将只好接受第三或第四的排名。
• Carter's fourth album definitely moves into uncharted territory.
  卡特的第四张专辑无疑涉足了全新的领域。
• He witnessed many dramatic escapes as people jumped from as high as the fourth floor
  他目睹了许多人从五层高的楼上跳下来逃生的惊险场面。
• When July Fourth comes around, the residents of Columbia City throw a noisy party.
  每逢7月4号美国独立日，哥伦比亚城的居民们都会举行热闹的聚会。
• His fourth novel is a murder mystery set in London.
  他的第四部小说讲述的是一起发生在伦敦的神秘谋杀案。
• He married his fourth wife, Susan, in the vain hope that she would improve his health.
  他娶了第四个老婆苏珊，徒然希望她能使他健康状况好转。
• The fourth night of violence in the German city of Rostock was triggered by football supporters
  发生在德国城市罗斯托克的第四起夜间暴乱是由足球球迷们挑起的。