one-fourth

英 [wʌn fɔːθ]

美 [wʌn fɔːrθ]

网络  四分之一

网络

英英释义

noun

• one of four equal parts
  1. a quarter of a pound
  Synonym:fourthone-quarterquarterfourth parttwenty-five percentquartern

双语例句

• His income was diminished by one-fourth owing to this decision.
  由于他的这一决定，使他的收入减少了四分之三。
• And the remaining one-fourth still lives in darkness.
  而剩下的村子仍然在黑暗中。
• The cedar logs are cut into small, pencil-length slats less than one-fourth of an inch in thickness.
  雪松圆木被切割成铅笔那么长的薄板条，只有1/4英寸厚。
• Exploited by landlords, they were poor, ignorant, and, like the italians, were one-fourth to one-half illiterate.
  由于受地主的剥削，他们是贫穷和愚昧的，并且象意大利人一样，有四分之一到一半人是文盲。
• The personnel of the company have been reduced nearly by one-third and the expenses by one-fourth.
  该公司的员工裁减了近三分之一，开支减少了四分之一。
• They included more than one-fourth of blacks and Hispanics, twelve percent of Asians and about ten percent of non-Hispanic whites.
  他们包括以上的黑人的四分之一和拉美裔美国人，12%的亚洲人，约十%的非西班牙裔白人。
• Most of the grandparents said they had five or more grandchildren, while one-fourth said they have grandchildren of a different race, mixed race or different ethnicity.
  大多数祖父母称他们有五个以上的孙子女，四分之一的祖父母说他们有不同种族、血统或混血的孙子女。
• Marijuana ranked eighth, having slightly more than one-fourth the harm of alcohol.
  大麻位列第八，伤害性约相当于酒精的1/4多一点。
• It has been estimated that an additional one-fourth of the Earth's land surface is threatened by this process.
  据估计，地球陆地另一个四分之一的面积已经被这样的进程威胁。
• Yet one-fourth of the population, or developed nations, effectively controls the whole world.
  然而，四分之一的人口或发达国家实际上控制了整个世界。