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

• 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。
• 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。
• At present, the exploitation of offshore oil and gas resources is concentrated in the Bohai sea area of China territorial waters. While South China Sea as three fourths of our territorial water, the gas and oil resources development is nearly empty.
  目前，我国的海洋油气资源开采主要集中在渤海海域，而占我国领海面积3/4比例的南海海域，油气资源开发近乎空白。
• 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。
• The professor scared the bejesus out of me when he said today that three fourths of the class failed.
  教授今天说全班四分之三的人不及格，吓死我了。
• Now make up nearly three fourths of Hong Kong's economy.
  如今差不多占香港经济构成的四分之三。
• What does three twelfths plus three fourths equal?
  十二分之三加上四分之三等于多少？
• Three fourths of the students in my class are interested in English.
  我们班四分之三的学生对英语感兴趣。
• Conduct is three& fourths of our life and its largest concern.
  行为占了我们生命的四分之三，是生命最要关注的内容。
• 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。