单词 | ten tenth |
释义 | > as lemmasten tenth ten tenth n. (also ten tenths) originally Meteorology attributive complete, one hundred per cent. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adjective] fulleOE plenara1325 perfectc1350 completec1380 heala1399 plenary?a1425 absolute1531 explete1534 well-accomplished1568 quit1583 orbeda1657 orbicular1673 saturate1682 rounded1746 broad-blown1855 plene1867 choate1878 ten tenth1948 1945 Meteorol. Air Observer's Handbk. (Meteorol. Office) 34 In estimating the amount of cloud the observer should aim to give the fraction (in tenths) of sky covered by cloud.] 1948 Daily Tel. 23 Apr. 6/6 There was ten-tenth cloud at the time. 1973 ‘A. Hall’ Tango Briefing ix. 114 There was a ten-tenths flap on in London so they'd have alerted the whole network. 1977 C. Forbes Avalanche Express xviii. 186 One moment he had ten-tenths vision, the next second he was blind. 1979 D. Brierley Cold War vii. 57 There was ten-tenths cloud cover, the clouds coming from the north-east..like billowing poison gas. < as lemmas |
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