单词 | twelfth |
释义 | Word Frequency twelfth(twɛlfθ) adjective 1. (usually prenominal) a. coming after the eleventh in number or counting order, position, time, etc; being the ordinal number of twelve: often written 12th b. (as noun) the twelfth of the month noun 2. a. one of 12 equal or nearly equal parts of an object, quantity, measurement, etc b. (as modifier) a twelfth part 3. the fraction equal to one divided by 12 (1⁄12) 4. music a. an interval of one octave plus a fifth b. one of two notes constituting such an interval in relation to the other c. an organ stop sounding a note one octave and a fifth higher than that normally produced by the key depressed Word origin from Old English twelfta |
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