单词 | quintillionth |
释义 | > as lemmasquinˈtillionth quinˈtillionth adj. and n. (a) adj. that is one of the quintillion equal parts into which something may be divided; forming the last of a series of a quintillion; (b) n. any of the quintillion equal parts into which something may be divided. ΚΠ 1833 C. H. Devrient tr. S. Hahnemann Homœopathic Med. Doctr. (Organon) 298 The quintillionth degree [Ger. einen Tropfen quintillionfacher Verdünnung]. 1836 Lancet 10 Dec. 410/1 A quintillionth of a minim of Guiness's stout twice a day. 1932 ‘B. Ross’ Trag. of Y Prol. ii. 14 They were not quite half so mad as the immortal Hatter, nor one quintillionth so delightful. 1992 Sci. Amer. Mar. 81/2 Theorists calculate that gravitational radiation was first produced about a millionth of a quintillionth of a quintillionth of a second after the big bang. 2005 K. MacNeil Stornoway Way 167 I worry for the quintillionth time that I haven't yet designed a snappy autograph. < as lemmas |
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