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tenth
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Derivatives :
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tenthly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- tenth
[tεnθ]
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(in series) 第十
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(fraction) 十分之一
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see also fifth
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- tenth
[tεnθ]
[tenθ]
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adjective
第十的
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The tenth day, the sales went up.
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第十天时，销售额开始增长了。
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2.
adjective
十分之一的
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3.
noun
第十
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noun
十分之一；1╱10
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He gave a tenth of his money away.
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他捐赠了自己十分之一的财产。
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5.
noun
十分之一加仑
Collins English-English Dictionary
- tenth
[tεnθ]
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adv
tenthly after the ninth person, position, event, etc
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2.
sentence connector
tenthly as the 10th point: linking what follows with the previous statements, as in a speech or argument
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adj
[usually prenominal]
coming after the ninth in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc; being the ordinal number of ten: often written 10th
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4.
adj
(as noun)
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see you on the tenth
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tenth in line
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5.
n
one of 10 approximately equal parts of something
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n
(as modifier)
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a tenth part
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one of 10 equal divisions of a particular measurement, etc
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decibel
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the fraction equal to one divided by ten (1/10)
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n
[music]
an interval of one octave plus a third
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10.
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one of two notes constituting such an interval in relation to the other
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11.
sentence connector
[Etymology]
C12 tenthe, from Old English teotha; see ten, -th2
Examples
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He gave a tenth of his money away.
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他捐赠了自己十分之一的财产。
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Peter wrote a sentimental song for his wife on their tenth wedding anniversary.
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彼得在结婚十周年纪念日时给他的妻子写了一首充满柔情的歌。
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The boy wants a real car for his tenth birthday; dream on!
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这个男孩想要一辆真车作为他的十岁生日礼物；痴心妄想！
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They edged into the lead in the tenth minute and never looked back.
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他们渐渐地在第十分钟时领先，绝不向后看。
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He was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame.
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在第十局有分瓶之前他一直处于优势。
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He finished with three strikes in the tenth frame.
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他在第十局打了三个好球。
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His economics textbook is in its tenth edition.
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他的经济学教科书目前已经修订到第十版。
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