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

• Fully one-fourth of Holland is below sealevel.
  荷兰的整整四分之一在海平面下。
• 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。
• 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。
• By the end of the 1970s, the number of China's poverty-stricken people accounted for one-fourth of the world's total, while the ratio is now less than one-twentieth.
  中国贫困人口占世界贫困人口的比例由七十年代末的四分之一减少到目前的不足二十分之一。
• Per capita income is one-fourth that of the US; income distribution remains highly unequal.
  平均收入是美国的四分之一，收入仍然高度不平均。
• 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。
• 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。
• An estimated one-fourth of homeowners owe more than their home is worth.
  估计四分之一的雇主欠款高于房产价值。