fourths

英 [ˈfɔːθs]

美 [ˈfɔːrθs]

n.  第四，月的第四日; 四分之一
fourth的复数

COCA.28558

柯林斯词典

• ORD 第四
  Thefourthitem in a series is the one that you count as number four.
  1. Last year's winner Greg Lemond of the United States is in fourth place.
     去年的冠军、来自美国的格雷格·莱蒙德现在排名第 4。
• FRACTION 四分之一
  Afourthis one of four equal parts of something.
  1. Three-fourths of the public say they favor a national referendum on the issue.
     四分之三的公众表示希望就这个问题进行全民公决。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用quarter

双语例句

• However, in fandangos and fandango-derived styles, fourths and sixths can often be found, especially at the beginning of each line of verse.
  不过，在芳丹果曲式及其衍生出来的曲式中，可以经常发现四度和六度音调存在，尤其是在每句诗歌开始处。
• For obtaining the same mixing effect, the energy consumptions of the shear-plate agitators are only one fourths of the 60? double-tier paddle agitator which is normally used for this flow region.
  达到同样的混合效果，齿盘式搅拌器的耗能仅为通常用于这一流域60°双层斜桨式搅拌器的1/4。
• The double bass, usually considered a member of the violin family, is tuned in fourths and has the sloping shoulders and flat back characteristic of the viols.
  低音提琴通常被算作提琴类，定弦为第四级音，颈部倾斜和背平是低音提琴的特点。
• Surface irrigation is the oldest type and still accounts for about three fourths of all irrigation.
  地面灌溉是最古老的灌溉方式，现在还有大约四分之三的灌溉土地仍然使用这种灌溉方法。
• Qualified majority ( three fourths, two thirds majority)
  特定的多数（四分之三、三分之二多数）
• I send you today three fourths of the sum, the rest to follow within a month.
  我今天付给你四分之三的钱，其余的将在一个月内付清。
• When carbon number of alkyl chain of EVA, which takes part in crystallizing, is about equal to three fourths of average carbon number of wax, the effect of EVA pour point depressants is best.
  当参与结晶的碳原子数约等于原油中蜡的平均碳原子数的3／4时，EVA降凝剂的降凝效果最好。
• He held up a piece of paper folded into fourths.
  他拿起一张折成四折的纸。
• In developing countries, three fourths of people with epilepsy may not receive the treatment they need.
  在发展中国家，四分之三的癫痫病人可能得不到所需的治疗。
• The main grain producing district contributes three fourths of full grain production capacity, so those districts 'producing situation directly affects the capacity of the whole country, which generates quite important driving function.
  我国粮食主产区贡献了全国约3／4的粮食总产量，其粮食生产状况直接影响着我国的粮食产能，对推动全国粮食生产起到重要引擎作用。