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

• The brooch dates back to the fourth century BC.
  这枚胸针的历史可以追溯到公元前4世纪。
• 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。
• I was going well and was lying fourth
  我当时发挥不错，排在第四。
• It was the beginning of the end and Watson duly went on to win his fourth Open Golf Championship
  这是一场胜负已定的比赛，沃森不负众望赢得了他第四次高尔夫公开赛的冠军。
• 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。
• On the Fourth of July, my husband and our friends drove into the city to see the fireworks.
  国庆日当天，我丈夫和我们的一些朋友开车进城去看焰火表演。
• Felipe Gonzalez won a fourth term of office in Spain's election.
  费利佩·冈萨雷斯在西班牙选举中获得第4次连任。
• My wife was sterilized after the birth of her fourth child.
  我妻子生完第4个孩子后做了绝育手术。
• Jill Bennett became John Osborne's fourth wife, and appeared in several of his plays
  吉尔·本内特成为了约翰·奥斯本的第四任妻子，并参演过他的几部戏剧。
• 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。