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nineteenth是什么意思

nineteenth

英 ['naɪn'tiːnθ] 美 ['naɪn'tinθ]

num. 第十九；十九分之一

英文词源

nineteenth (adj.): late 14c., nyntenthe; from nineteen + -th (1); a replacement or modification of nigonteoþa, from Old English nigon-teoða. Nineteenth hole "bar-room in a golf clubhouse" is attested from 1901.

双语例句

1. Modern linguistics emerged as a distinct field in the nineteenth century.: 现代语言学在19世纪作为一个独立的领域出现。

2. The interior of the shop still retains a nineteenth-century atmosphere.: 这家商店的内部装修仍然保留着19世纪的风格。

3. The nineteenth century witnessed a revolution in ship design and propulsion.: 19世纪船舶设计和船舶动力领域发生了重大的变革。

4. Such disputes multiplied in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.: 这类纠纷在18和19世纪大量增多。

5. Nineteenth-century Britain was a class-conscious society.: 19世纪的英国是个阶级意识强烈的社会。