sixteenth

/'siks'ti:nθ/ uk　 词频 #10249

英语专业八级英语专业四级

sixteenth 是什么意思

中文释义

num. 第十六, 十六分之一

英文释义

n. position 16 in a countable series of things

s. coming next after the fifteenth in position

sixteenth 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 sixteenth 在自然语境里怎么用：

As the English encountered Africa starting in the late sixteenth century, they wrote about it all the time.

—— “Slavery has been such a widespread practice throughout human history that it has rarely needed a particular racial ideology in order to take root”

They’re all Flemish and Danish paintings from the sixteenth century, I believe.

—— How the Creator of “Beef” Got from Petty Feuds to Class Warfare

In the sixteenth century, people started to sour on his work.

—— “Raphael: Sublime Poetry,” Reviewed: The Met Rescues a Master

In that book, Jordan produced a complex and nuanced interpretation of English attitudes toward Africans in the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

—— “Slavery has been such a widespread practice throughout human history that it has rarely needed a particular racial ideology in order to take root”

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