fifth

英 [fɪfθ]

美 [fɪfθ]

ord.  第五
n.  五分之一

中考高考IELTSCET4

Collins.4 / BNC.2418 / COCA.2497

习惯用语

n.

take/plead the fifth
• （在法庭上）拒绝回答，避而不答
  to make use of the right to refuse to answer questions in court about a crime, because you may give information which will make it seem that you are guilty

牛津词典

ordinal number

• 第五
  5th
  1. Today is the fifth (of May).
     今天是（五月）五号。
  2. the fifth century BC
     公元前五世纪
  3. It's her fifth birthday.
     这是她五岁生日。
  4. My office is on the fifth floor.
     我的办公室在六楼。
  5. It's the fifth time that I've been to America.
     这是我第五次去美国了。
  6. Her mother had just given birth to another child, her fifth.
     她的母亲刚又生了孩子，她的第五个孩子。
  7. the world's fifth-largest oil exporter
     世界第五大石油输出国
  8. He finished fifth in the race.
     他赛跑得了第五名。
  9. Edward V (= Edward the fifth)
     爱德华五世

noun

• 五分之一
  each of five equal parts of sth
  1. She cut the cake into fifths.
     她把蛋糕切成五块。
  2. He gave her a fifth of the total amount.
     他给了她总数的五分之一。

柯林斯词典

• ORD 第五
  Thefifthitem in a series is the one that you count as number five.
  1. Joe has recently returned from his fifth trip to Australia.
     乔最近结束了第五次澳大利亚之行归来。
• FRACTION 五分之一
  Afifthis one of five equal parts of something.
  1. India spends over a fifth of its budget on defence.
     印度的国防开支占了其财政预算的 1/5 强。

英英释义

noun

• the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it
• a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
• one part in five equal parts
  Synonym:one-fifthfifth parttwenty percent
• position five in a countable series of things
  1. he was fifth out of several hundred runners

adj

• coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position
  Synonym:5th

双语例句

• The fifth chapter presents different sisterhood between female images in the two movies.
  第五章介绍并比较了两部影片中不同的姐妹关系。
• Typically, parents apply to several schools and settle, if need be, for their fourth or fifth choice
  通常父母会申请几个学校，而且如果必要的话会将就接受第四或第五个选择。
• Many were retired people, and just on a fifth were in their fifties.
  许多都是退休的人，其中差不多有五分之一年龄在五十多岁。
• He walked up Fifth Avenue to clear his head
  他沿着第五大道走了走，好让大脑清醒清醒。
• A fifth year of drought is expected to have dramatic effects on the California economy
  第五年遭受旱灾预计会对加利福尼亚的经济产生巨大的影响。
• It's already the fifth time we're doing this tonight and I just, I can't!
  这已经是今晚的第五次了，我，我不能！
• One fifth of my wages go in tax.
  我工资的五分之一交了税。
• The Fifth Avenue is a famous shopping center in new york.
  第五大街是纽约著名的购物中心。
• It seems that the fifth man is one John Cairncross.
  第五位好像是一个名叫约翰·凯恩克罗斯的人。
• This will be his fifth international championship and his third at senior level.
  这将是他第五个世界冠军，第三个成人级别赛事的冠军。