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. Numbers: ordinal eighteenth eighth fiftieth fortieth fourth millionth nano- ninth quinti seventeenth sixteenth sixth sixtieth tertius thirteenth thirtieth trillionth twelfth twenty-first umpteenth Idiombe 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 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. 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 Dictionaryseventh 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 seventhseventh Four-sevenths of the net income are, under a scheme made in 1869, applicable to educational purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two-sevenths of the national income at that time was a far graver impost than it would be now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will receive three-sevenths less than that—in other words, about £15 less. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Five-sevenths of the expenditure of this country is for war and military purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Five-sevenths of the rates are for common charges and two-sevenths for local purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The odd fraction, two-sevenths, reflects their favourable conclusion about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I worked that out as amounting to five-sevenths of a penny per pound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The amount of paper would be about two-sevenths of the existing books and the printing less than one-third. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words three-sevenths of the increase goes to those counties and county boroughs which are what we call necessitous areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If someone moves down to working four days a week, he or she will have four sevenths of a pension. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us suppose that he spends 104 nights of the year with his child, which is two-sevenths of the year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of seventh 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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