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

• In developing countries, three fourths of people with epilepsy may not receive the treatment they need.
  在发展中国家，四分之三的癫痫病人可能得不到所需的治疗。
• Adoption shall require three fourths of the votes cast, provided that any amendment to Article 13, and to the present paragraph, shall require four fifths of the votes cast.
  通过需要有所投票数的四分之三票，但第十三条和本款的修正案需要有所投票数的五分之四票。
• The area is three fourths desert.
  这个地区四分之三是沙漠。
• What does three twelfths plus three fourths equal?
  十二分之三加上四分之三等于多少？
• 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。
• Seat depth ( the distance between front and back seat plane) is 410 mm at last, which is equal to three fourths of the total length from buttocks to thigh.
  座椅深度（座面的前后距离）一般相当于臀部至大腿全长的3/4，最后设计为410mm；
• 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。
• Qualified majority ( three fourths, two thirds majority)
  特定的多数（四分之三、三分之二多数）
• 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。
• 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。