| 单词 | fourth |
| 释义 | fourth n. & adj. --n 1. the position in a sequence corresponding to that of the number 4 in the sequence 1-4. 2. something occupying this position. 3. the fourth person etc. in a race or competition. 4. each of four equal parts of a thing; a quarter. 5. the fourth (and often highest) in a sequence of gears. 6. Mus. a an interval or chord spanning four consecutive notes in the diatonic scale (e.g. C to F). b a note separated from another by this interval. --adj that is the fourth. Phrases and idioms fourth dimension 1. a postulated dimension additional to those determining area and volume. 2. time regarded as equivalent to linear dimensions. fourth estate joc. the press; journalism. Derivatives fourthly adv. Etymology: OE feortha, feowertha f. Gmc |
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