词汇 | fourth |
释义 | fourth ordinal number uk /fɔːθ/ us /fɔːrθ/ A2 4th written as a word: 第四(的) the fourth ofMy birthday is on the fourth of December.我的生日是(12月)4日。 on the fourthOur next meeting is on the fourth. come fourthDaniel came fourth in the race. Numbers: ordinal eighteenth eighth fiftieth fortieth millionth nano- ninth quinti seventeenth seventh sixteenth sixth sixtieth tertius thirteenth thirtieth trillionth twelfth twenty-first umpteenth fourth noun[ C ] uk /fɔːθ/ us /fɔːrθ/ fourthnoun[C] (QUARTER)mainly US a quarter: 四分之一 Three fourths of his students, or 75%, come from the local area.他的学生中四分之三,即75%,来自本地。 Fractions complex fraction compound fraction deci- denominator eighth eightieth fortieth fraction in mixed fraction ninth proper fraction seventeenth seventh seventieth sixteenth sixtieth tenth thirteenth thirtieth fourthnoun[C] (MUSIC)music specialized the distance between two musical notes that are four notes apart: These intervals - octaves, fifths and fourths - are the ones that appear recurrently in folk songs across the world, as well as in classical music. These chords with augmented fourths are strongly dissonant. The music was over-reliant on simple harmonic formulas such as a straightforward row of ascending fourths. The piece contained chords with parallel fourths and fifths. The lush melodies were full of open fifths and augmented fourths and sevenths. Beats or lengths of musical notes backbeat bar bar line breakbeat common time half note hemidemisemiquaver major seventh major sixth major third metre ninth perfect fifth perfect fourth phrase quadruple quarter note quaver quintuple semibreve fourth | American Dictionaryfourth adjective, adverb, noun[ C ] us/fɔrθ, foʊrθ/ (in the position of) the number 4 in a series; 4th: Mark finished fourth in the race. [ C ]My birthday is on the fourth of December. A fourth is one of four equal parts of something. fourth | Business Englishfourth adjective[ before noun ] uk /fɔːθ/us relating to the last three-month period of a company's financial year: Manufacturing output fell 0.2% in the fourth quarter. the company's fourth-period vehicle production plans Examples of fourthfourth We might find tonic chords with (unresolved) added sixths, but hardly ever with added fourths. The opening thematic statement embodies some of the structural elements of the fugue, namely distinctive fourths and thirds. Each individual part moves only in stepwise motion but together they introduce aurally thirds, fourths, fifths, and sixths. In themselves neither duplication, nor short ornamental dissonances, nor fourths between these voices preclude compatibility. Although they accounted for only some 3 per cent of the population, in the eighteenth century they still owned about three fourths of all the private land in the province. Since broken chord motifs are common, there is a relatively high proportion of descending and ascending minor thirds (10 per cent) and fourths (c. 7 per cent). The fourth and fifth sections are specifically on prosperity, but it is noteworthy just how the prosperity motif features in the other sections as well. The fourth statement is to set the discount equal to the savings at the margin. In the fourth place of my life there is an irreplaceable loss. Fourth, the school's principal was quite positive about having the project located in his school. The basalt and phonolite flakes come in third and fourth places. The fourth component is conducted to identify areas where employees will require training and support and its availability locally. The use of pizzicato strings moving in parallel fifths, fourths and octaves and the rapid xylophone figuration hardly represent innovations in musical japonisme. The composer speaks of his neo-classical leanings, doublings in fourths and fifths and concern with melodic and rhythmic integrity of individual parts. Note that the choice 3n/2m covers any combination of multiple fifths and fourths. See all examples of fourth These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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