sixteenth

英 [ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ]

美 [ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ]

ord.  第十六
short  十六分之一
num.  第十六; 月的第十六日; 十六分之一第十六

高考

Collins.1 / BNC.5786 / COCA.10249

柯林斯词典

• ORD 第十六
  Thesixteenthitem in a series is the one that you count as number sixteen.
  1. ...the sixteenth century AD.
     公元 16 世纪
• FRACTION 十六分之一
  Asixteenthis one of sixteen equal parts of something.
  1. ...a sixteenth of a second.
     1/16秒
  2. ...fifteen sixteenths of an inch.
     15/16英寸

英英释义

noun

• one part in sixteen equal parts
  Synonym:one-sixteenthsixteenth part
• position 16 in a countable series of things

adj

• coming next after the fifteenth in position
  Synonym:16th

双语例句

• Scholars have been writing English grammars since the sixteenth century.
  自十六世纪以来，学者们一直都在撰写各类英语语法书。
• The developments in geometry, apart from perspective during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, were not impressive.
  十六世纪除透视法外，几何学的发展没有给人深刻的印象。
• We had our wedding reception in a sixteenth century castle.
  我们的婚宴在一个十六世纪的城堡里举行。
• Aristotle's static world view was not challenged until the sixteenth century.
  亚里士多德的静态世界观在十六世纪以前一直没有受到怀疑。
• Words preview sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth nineteenth twentieth twenty-first thirtieth date Happy Birthday!
  第十六第十七第十八第十九第二十第二十一第三十日期生日快乐！
• In Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries heels on shoes were always colored red.
  十六世纪与十七世纪的欧洲，鞋跟都是红色的。
• On her sixteenth birthday the king and queen planned a celebration that was much bigger than the christening.
  在她十六岁生日的那天，国王和皇后计划了一个比她受洗仪式还要盛大的庆祝会。
• It served to direct the course of mathematical instruction in the schools of the late sixteenth century.
  它为十六世纪后期学校的数学教学指引了道路。
• When the Spaniards came to Mexico in the sixteenth century, they started drinking cacao too.
  当西班牙人16世纪来到墨西哥时，他们也开始喝可可。
• You don't pay attention to rests, especially the eighth rest and sixteenth rest.
  你对休止符重视不够，尤其是八分休止符和十六分休止符。