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词汇 seventh
释义 seventh
ordinal number
uk /ˈsev.ənθ/ us /ˈsev.ənθ/
A2
7th written as a word: 第七(的)
the seventh (of)It's the seventh (of May) today.今天是(5月)7日。
be/come seventhOur team was/came seventh.我们队得了第7名。
In the seventh inning, the manager inserted Trammell as a pinch hitter.
This is the seventh year in succession that they've won the cup.
Since the championship began in 1987, they have finished successively in ninth, seventh and fifth position.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Numbers: ordinal
eighteenth
eighth
fiftieth
fortieth
fourth
millionth
nano-
ninth
quinti
seventeenth
sixteenth
sixth
sixtieth
tertius
thirteenth
thirtieth
trillionth
twelfth
twenty-first
umpteenth

Idiom


be in seventh heaven
seventh
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsev.ənθ/ us /ˈsev.ənθ/

seventhnoun[C] (PART)


one of seven equal parts of something七分之一
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fractions
complex fraction
compound fraction
deci-
denominator
eighth
eightieth
fortieth
fraction
in
mixed fraction
ninth
proper fraction
seventeenth
seventieth
sixteenth
sixth
sixtieth
tenth
thirteenth
thirtieth

seventhnoun[C] (MUSIC)


music specialized
the interval (= distance) between two musical notes that are seven notes apart:
Musicians have a tendency to increase large intervals, such as sevenths and octaves.
a major/minor seventh
music specialized(also seventh chord)
a chord (= three or more notes played together) in which the top note is seven notes above the bottom note:
The chord types used here are basically dominant sevenths.
The diminished seventh is often used to create a feeling of mystery or uncertainty.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Technical music terms
acciaccatura
accidental
aeolian
aleatory
alto clef
antiphonal
discordant
harmonic
harmonic progression
harmony
hemidemisemiquaver
inversion
overtone
ritardando
rubato
scherzando
scordatura
secco recitative
voice part
whole step

seventh | American Dictionary


seventh
adjective, adverb, noun[ C ]
us/ˈsev·ənθ/
(in the position of) the number 7 in a series; 7th:
Our team came in seventh.
[ C ]It’s the seventh of May today.
A seventh is one of seven equal parts of something.

Examples of seventh


seventh
Four-sevenths of the net income are, under a scheme made in 1869, applicable to educational purposes.
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Two-sevenths of the national income at that time was a far graver impost than it would be now.
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He will receive three-sevenths less than that—in other words, about £15 less.
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Personal allowances have to be uprated by two-sevenths to take account of the disappearance of earned income relief, and this requires a complete recoding.
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Five-sevenths of the expenditure of this country is for war and military purposes.
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Five-sevenths of the rates are for common charges and two-sevenths for local purposes.
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Five-sevenths of them, will get the pensions, but there will be two-sevenths who will pay contributions, but, having other income, will not come into pension.
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The odd fraction, two-sevenths, reflects their favourable conclusion about it.
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I worked that out as amounting to five-sevenths of a penny per pound.
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The amount of paper would be about two-sevenths of the existing books and the printing less than one-third.
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She has lost five-sevenths of that trade, and instead of 7,000,000,000 the rate now is in the neighbourhood of 2,000,000,000.
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In other words three-sevenths of the increase goes to those counties and county boroughs which are what we call necessitous areas.
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If someone moves down to working four days a week, he or she will have four sevenths of a pension.
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Let us suppose that he spends 104 nights of the year with his child, which is two-sevenths of the year.
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The additional tramway fare would have been ¼ d., but it will now be five-sevenths of ½ d., and there is no such coin.
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