sixth

sixth
ordinal number
  1. constituting number six in a sequence; 6th
    第六
    her sixth novel.
    她的第六部小说。
    the sixth of the month.
    本月6号。
    to the original five categories we add a sixth.
    在原先五个范畴的基础上,我们加上了第六个。
  2. (a sixth/one sixth)each of six equal parts into which something is or may be divided
    六分之一
    a sixth of the total population.
    总人口的1/6。
    ■the sixth finisher or position in a race or competition
    (比赛或竞赛的)第六名;第六位
    he could only finish sixth.
    他只得了第六名。
    ■(chiefly Brit.)the sixth form of a school or college
    (主英)六年级
    ■sixthly (used to introduce a sixth point or reason)
    第六(用来引出第六个要点或原因)
    sixth, given all the facts there is no logical reason why we can't make a decision.
    第六,假如有这一切事实,逻辑上我们没有理由不做出决定。
    ■(Music)an interval spanning six consecutive notes in a diatonic major or minor scale, e.g. C to A (major sixth) or A to F (minor sixth)
    (乐)六度音程
    ■(Music)the note which is higher by this interval than the tonic of a scale or root of a chord
    (乐)六度音
派生
sixthly
adverb
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