twelfth

英 [twelfθ]

美 [twelfθ]

ord.  第十二
short  十二分之一
n.  第十二; 十二分之一

中考高考

Collins.4 / BNC.6150 / COCA.12592

柯林斯词典

• ORD 第十二
  Thetwelfthitem in a series is the one that you count as number twelve.
  1. ...the twelfth anniversary of the April revolution.
     四月革命 12 周年纪念
  2. ...a twelfth-century church.
     12 世纪的教堂
• FRACTION 十二分之一
  Atwelfthis one of twelve equal parts of something.
  1. She is entitled to a twelfth of the cash.
     她有权获得这笔钱的 1/12。

英英释义

noun

• one part in twelve equal parts
  Synonym:one-twelfthtwelfth partduodecimal
• position 12 in a countable series of things

adj

• coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
  Synonym:12th

双语例句

• On his twelfth birthday, his father made him a wooden boat.
  十二岁生日那天，他父亲为他造了一艘小木船。
• As2010 begins, Uranus is still in Pisces and your twelfth house.
  由于2010年开始，天王星在双鱼座仍是和你的第12宫。
• Rates went up this month for the twelfth time, to the highest level in more than four years.
  这个月利率已是第12次上调了，达到了四年来的最高水平。
• The twelfth and last ancestor steps forward now.
  现在第十二名也就是最后一名祖先走了出来。
• To illustrate this point, let us consider the comedy The Twelfth Night.
  为了说明这一点，让我们来看一看喜剧《第十二夜》。
• It signed a peace agreement in Washington on August Twelfth.
  8月12日，它在华盛顿签署了和平协议。
• Twelfth sessions: Fail to hold because of the Second World War outburst.
  第十二届：因第二次世界大战的爆发，而未能举行。
• The turkeys get together and celebrate the twelfth Thanksgiving Day, the ninth Mid-autumn Festival, the harvest.
  火鸡聚集到一起来庆祝第十二个感恩节，第九个中秋节和丰收。
• Greece became the twelfth member when it joined the euro on January 1 2001.
  希腊于2001年1月1日加入欧元区，成为第十二个成员国。
• What's the date today? It's the twelfth of March.
  今天什么日期？三月十二日。