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单词 tenth
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Definition of tenth in English:

tenth

ordinal number tɛnθ
  • 1Constituting number ten in a sequence; 10th.

    第十

    the tenth century

    10世纪。

    the tenth of September

    9月10日。

    the tenth-floor locker room

    十楼的衣物间。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She would be tenth of twenty acts to perform that night.
    • In 1955, Delaware County ranked tenth in the nation for milk production on more than 2,000 farms.
    • Colombia ranks between fifth and tenth annually as a foreign oil supplier to the US.
    • The album comes with a bonus CD featuring a video of the title track plus footage from the duo's tenth anniversary concert at London's Royal Albert Hall.
    • On this tenth anniversary, we owe it to them to remember.
    • Sridhara is now believed to have lived in the ninth and tenth centuries.
    • Hundreds of green-draped coffins were ready for burial today, marking this tenth anniversary of the genocide.
    • It was party time as the airport marked the tenth anniversary of the opening of the new terminal - and there was plenty for those present to celebrate.
    • England in the ninth and tenth centuries was a rich, prosperous, fertile land - and almost entirely unprotected.
    • Next year will be the tenth anniversary of Jack's passing but, in part because of folks like the ones on the panel, it feels like he's still around.
    • Our democracy's tenth anniversary will coincide with an election year.
    • But archaeologists found a Saxon upright loom weight dating back to the eighth and tenth centuries.
    • I was tenth in the class at the beginning of the school year.
    • In the tenth century, small numbers of Irish and Scots settled on Iceland, bringing Christianity with them.
    • The council is the lowest spending unitary council per head of population and had the tenth lowest council tax in the United Kingdom.
    • Coming up, we will have more looks back and looks ahead here from Los Angeles on this tenth anniversary of the riots.
    • We didn't go out on Saturday for our tenth wedding anniversary as Josie was still really sick.
    • The date was August tenth, and Liz and Colin would be married in two days.
    • I love that he held a party to celebrate his tenth anniversary of being with Nigella.
    • At the tented encampment, visitors were able to chat to Viking families as they cooked using authentic tenth century ingredients.
    1. 1.1Music An interval or chord spanning an octave and a third in the diatonic scale, or a note separated from another by this interval.
      〔乐〕十度音程;十度和音;十度音
  • 2Each of ten equal parts into which something is or may be divided.

    十分之一

    a tenth of a litre

    1/10升。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But as the tenths of seconds passed, out of the corner of my eye I saw him struggling.
    • ‘Not a tenth of the destitute population could be supplied’, writes Ms. Smith.
    • The Patriot's control system kept track of time by counting tenths of a second; to convert the count into full seconds, the computer multiplied by 1 / 10.
    • This post will probably self destruct in three tenths of a second.
    • Yeah, your final grade was seven tenths of a percent higher than mine.
    • As a result, ‘we spend a great deal of time documenting every tenth of an hour, just like we're lawyers,’ he says.
    • In this exercise, the U.S. population is divided into tenths and represented by 10 students.
    • Aren't you supposed to divide the bill into tenths?
    • On the oval, a half tenth of a second is a lot in this series, and then you get into traffic and lose a second or two.
    • Over that same period, the poorest tenth of Asia's population saw median income rise by 58 percent.
    • The insects weigh less than one tenth of an ounce (two grams), but eat their weight in food each day.
    • By using it, I've learned that my swing on the course is two tenths of a second quicker than on the practice range.
    • Bill Blass dresses one tenth of one percent of the American woman.
    • If one divides the screen into 10 vertical strips of equal width, the first tenth on the left was the only part of the picture in focus.
    • One of those things you have to try once, just to see how the other tenth of the population lives.
    • You know, it was built for about a tenth of the population that it has now.
    • My coach hoisted me up above the crowd and informed me that I had broken Scott's record by five tenths of a second.
    • She came into my workplace the other day, and she was halfway friendly, but it wasn't even one tenth of the warmth she used to radiate towards me.
    • Bates College had only $106,000 in endowment per student, less than one tenth of Grinnell's.
    • The Labour party comprises seven tenths of the population and we're out to re-shape the world.

Derivatives

  • tenthly

  • adverb ˈtɛnθliˈtɛnθli

Rhymes

nth

Definition of tenth in US English:

tenth

nountɛnθtenTH
  • 1Constituting number ten in a sequence; 10th.

    第十

    the tenth century

    10世纪。

    the tenth of September

    9月10日。

    the tenth-floor locker room

    十楼的衣物间。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Our democracy's tenth anniversary will coincide with an election year.
    • Hundreds of green-draped coffins were ready for burial today, marking this tenth anniversary of the genocide.
    • Sridhara is now believed to have lived in the ninth and tenth centuries.
    • Next year will be the tenth anniversary of Jack's passing but, in part because of folks like the ones on the panel, it feels like he's still around.
    • I was tenth in the class at the beginning of the school year.
    • The album comes with a bonus CD featuring a video of the title track plus footage from the duo's tenth anniversary concert at London's Royal Albert Hall.
    • At the tented encampment, visitors were able to chat to Viking families as they cooked using authentic tenth century ingredients.
    • Colombia ranks between fifth and tenth annually as a foreign oil supplier to the US.
    • On this tenth anniversary, we owe it to them to remember.
    • She would be tenth of twenty acts to perform that night.
    • It was party time as the airport marked the tenth anniversary of the opening of the new terminal - and there was plenty for those present to celebrate.
    • In 1955, Delaware County ranked tenth in the nation for milk production on more than 2,000 farms.
    • The date was August tenth, and Liz and Colin would be married in two days.
    • I love that he held a party to celebrate his tenth anniversary of being with Nigella.
    • In the tenth century, small numbers of Irish and Scots settled on Iceland, bringing Christianity with them.
    • We didn't go out on Saturday for our tenth wedding anniversary as Josie was still really sick.
    • But archaeologists found a Saxon upright loom weight dating back to the eighth and tenth centuries.
    • Coming up, we will have more looks back and looks ahead here from Los Angeles on this tenth anniversary of the riots.
    • The council is the lowest spending unitary council per head of population and had the tenth lowest council tax in the United Kingdom.
    • England in the ninth and tenth centuries was a rich, prosperous, fertile land - and almost entirely unprotected.
    1. 1.1a tenth/one tenth Each of ten equal parts into which something is or may be divided.
      十分之一
      a tenth of a second

      1/10升。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • ‘Not a tenth of the destitute population could be supplied’, writes Ms. Smith.
      • Over that same period, the poorest tenth of Asia's population saw median income rise by 58 percent.
      • The insects weigh less than one tenth of an ounce (two grams), but eat their weight in food each day.
      • On the oval, a half tenth of a second is a lot in this series, and then you get into traffic and lose a second or two.
      • By using it, I've learned that my swing on the course is two tenths of a second quicker than on the practice range.
      • My coach hoisted me up above the crowd and informed me that I had broken Scott's record by five tenths of a second.
      • Bill Blass dresses one tenth of one percent of the American woman.
      • Aren't you supposed to divide the bill into tenths?
      • You know, it was built for about a tenth of the population that it has now.
      • As a result, ‘we spend a great deal of time documenting every tenth of an hour, just like we're lawyers,’ he says.
      • In this exercise, the U.S. population is divided into tenths and represented by 10 students.
      • This post will probably self destruct in three tenths of a second.
      • The Labour party comprises seven tenths of the population and we're out to re-shape the world.
      • Yeah, your final grade was seven tenths of a percent higher than mine.
      • But as the tenths of seconds passed, out of the corner of my eye I saw him struggling.
      • She came into my workplace the other day, and she was halfway friendly, but it wasn't even one tenth of the warmth she used to radiate towards me.
      • If one divides the screen into 10 vertical strips of equal width, the first tenth on the left was the only part of the picture in focus.
      • One of those things you have to try once, just to see how the other tenth of the population lives.
      • The Patriot's control system kept track of time by counting tenths of a second; to convert the count into full seconds, the computer multiplied by 1 / 10.
      • Bates College had only $106,000 in endowment per student, less than one tenth of Grinnell's.
    2. 1.2US The tenth grade of a school.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Most small villages have nursery schools and ‘middle’ schools that go up to eighth grade and sometimes tenth.
      • The only time I had ever seen Belinda cry previously was when I was in ninth grade, she was in tenth, and her dad had died.
    3. 1.3Music An interval or chord spanning an octave and a third in the diatonic scale, or a note separated from another by this interval.
      〔乐〕十度音程;十度和音;十度音
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