fifth 英 [fɪfθ]   美 [fɪfθ]

fifth

fifth  英 [fɪfθ] 美 [fɪfθ]

adj. 第五的;  n. 第五;  num. 第五 

名词复数:fifths 

Today is the fifth (of May). 今天是(五月)五号。
the fifth century BC 公元前五世纪

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  • adj. 第五的;
  • n. 第五;
  • num. 第五
  • 1. Today is the fifth (of May).

    今天是(五月)五号。

  • 2. the fifth century BC

    公元前五世纪

  • 3. It's her fifth birthday.

    这是她五岁生日。

  • 4. My office is on the fifth floor.

    我的办公室在六楼。

  • 5. It's the fifth time that I've been to America.

    这是我第五次去美国了。

  • 6. He gave her a fifth of the total amount.

    他给了她总数的五分之一。

  • fifth (adj.) c. 1200, fift, from Old English fifta "fifth," from fif "five" (from PIE root *penkwe- "five") + -ta (see -th (1)). Normal development would have yielded fift; altered 14c. by influence of fourth. Compare Old Frisian fifta, Old Saxon fifto, Old Norse fimmti, Dutch vijfde, Old High German fimfto, German fünfte, Gothic fimfta.
fifth / fɪfθ ; NAmE fɪfθ / ordinal number , noun fifth fifths ordinal number 5th 第五 Today is the fifth (of May). 今天是(五月)五号。 the fifth century BC 公元前五世纪 It's her fifth birthday. 这是她五岁生日。 My office is on the fifth floor. 我的办公室在六楼。 It's the fifth time that I've been to America. 这是我第五次去美国了。 Her mother had just given birth to another child, her fifth. 她的母亲刚又生了孩子,她的第五个孩子。 the world's fifth-largest oil exporter 世界第五大石油输出国 He finished fifth in the race. 他赛跑得了第五名。 Edward V (= Edward the Fifth) 爱德华五世 noun each of five equal parts of sth 五分之一 She cut the cake into fifths. 她把蛋糕切成五块。 He gave her a fifth of the total amount. 他给了她总数的五分之一。 IDIOM take/plead the ˈfifth ( US) to make use of the right to refuse to answer questions in court about a crime, because you may give information which will make it seem that you are guilty (在法庭上)拒绝回答,避而不答 ORIGIN From the Fifth Amendmentof the US Constitution, which guarantees this right. 源自《美国宪法》第五条修正案,该条保障这种权利。 fifth / fɪfθ ; NAmE fɪfθ /
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