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单词 fifteenth
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Definition of fifteenth in English:

fifteenth

ordinal number fɪfˈtiːnθ
  • 1Constituting number fifteen in a sequence; 15th.

    第十五(个)

    August the fifteenth

    8月15日。

    the fifteenth century

    15世纪。

    on the fifteenth floor

    在15楼。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You get a healthy five episodes, which brings us to the fifteenth out of thirty-nine in the series.
    • It's been just under two weeks - today is January the fifteenth.
    • By the fifteenth hole the crowds had started to form around this new sensation on the course.
    • Graham Barrow's side currently sit fifteenth in the League Two table.
    • The emergence of colleges such as Winchester and Eton in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries spearheaded the transition to modern forms of school organization and buildings.
    • Around the fifteenth would be the best for me,’ she said and dug into her salad, Kat just stared at her.
    • They made another appointment for the fifteenth.
    • This elite had no formal place in the fifteenth century constitutions and was therefore not subject to direct control.
    • How can you judge a scientist from this century against somebody who was working in the fourteenth or fifteenth century?
    • ‘For the play on the fifteenth of December, we need people for the light and sound crew,’ I stated.
    • She knew exactly which key to go to, counting the fifteenth in from the right.
    • Of all the major versions of humanism, the Renaissance humanism that developed in Italy during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries has been the most influential.
    • Katie said for what felt like the fifteenth time that morning.
    • It was his birthday, his fifteenth, but there would be no celebration.
    • The fair, as a harvest festival with distant pagan origins, takes place in the hot mid-September (the fifteenth, as we can work out from Henchard's great oath the next day).
    • It was their fifteenth year as a band and, after enduring some lean times commercially, they were now one of the biggest concert acts in the US.
    • We lost our fifteenth in Seattle, and I reached a decision.
    • ‘I think you made that clear sometime between the first and the fifteenth time you said it,’ he told me.
    • This issue of the journal, the fifteenth in the New Series, contains contributions on an array of topics written by scholars in the United States, Spain, Italy and Australia.
    • Yes, tomorrow is the fifteenth, you're quite right.
    1. 1.1 An organ stop sounding a register of pipes two octaves (fifteen notes) above the diapason.
      (管风琴的)十五度音栓
  • 2Each of fifteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided.

    十五分之一

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mr Howard said that on the Defendants' secondary case (by reference to Schedule 4 to the Claimants’ closing submissions), three fourteenths or three fifteenths of US $79.5 million would have been payable by the Defendants in August 2000.
    • In 1225 the government levied a tax on moveables at the rate of a fifteenth, but took care to show its concern for newly established constitutional proprieties through a definitive reissue of the charters.

Rhymes

eighteenth, fourteenth, nineteenth, seventeenth, sixteenth, thirteenth, umpteenth

Definition of fifteenth in US English:

fifteenth

ordinal number
  • 1Constituting number fifteen in a sequence; 15th.

    第十五(个)

    August the fifteenth

    8月15日。

    the fifteenth century

    15世纪。

    on the fifteenth floor

    在15楼。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘For the play on the fifteenth of December, we need people for the light and sound crew,’ I stated.
    • The fair, as a harvest festival with distant pagan origins, takes place in the hot mid-September (the fifteenth, as we can work out from Henchard's great oath the next day).
    • This issue of the journal, the fifteenth in the New Series, contains contributions on an array of topics written by scholars in the United States, Spain, Italy and Australia.
    • By the fifteenth hole the crowds had started to form around this new sensation on the course.
    • The emergence of colleges such as Winchester and Eton in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries spearheaded the transition to modern forms of school organization and buildings.
    • Katie said for what felt like the fifteenth time that morning.
    • It's been just under two weeks - today is January the fifteenth.
    • They made another appointment for the fifteenth.
    • This elite had no formal place in the fifteenth century constitutions and was therefore not subject to direct control.
    • Around the fifteenth would be the best for me,’ she said and dug into her salad, Kat just stared at her.
    • It was his birthday, his fifteenth, but there would be no celebration.
    • You get a healthy five episodes, which brings us to the fifteenth out of thirty-nine in the series.
    • How can you judge a scientist from this century against somebody who was working in the fourteenth or fifteenth century?
    • Graham Barrow's side currently sit fifteenth in the League Two table.
    • ‘I think you made that clear sometime between the first and the fifteenth time you said it,’ he told me.
    • Of all the major versions of humanism, the Renaissance humanism that developed in Italy during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries has been the most influential.
    • Yes, tomorrow is the fifteenth, you're quite right.
    • We lost our fifteenth in Seattle, and I reached a decision.
    • She knew exactly which key to go to, counting the fifteenth in from the right.
    • It was their fifteenth year as a band and, after enduring some lean times commercially, they were now one of the biggest concert acts in the US.
    1. 1.1a fifteenth/one fifteenth Each of fifteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided.
      十五分之一
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Mr Howard said that on the Defendants' secondary case (by reference to Schedule 4 to the Claimants’ closing submissions), three fourteenths or three fifteenths of US $79.5 million would have been payable by the Defendants in August 2000.
      • In 1225 the government levied a tax on moveables at the rate of a fifteenth, but took care to show its concern for newly established constitutional proprieties through a definitive reissue of the charters.
    2. 1.2 An organ stop sounding a register of pipes two octaves (fifteen notes) above the diapason.
      (管风琴的)十五度音栓
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