fifth是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为num. 第五 n. 五分之一,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Three hours before the Abraham Lincoln left Brooklyn pier, I received a letter worded as follows:To M. ARONNAX, Professor in the Museum of Paris, Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York.
-- Science has decided on the globe the direction of five principal currents: one in the North Atlantic, a second in the South, a third in the North Pacific, a fourth in the South, and a fifth in the Southern Indian Ocean.
-- Then this new island will be joined later on to the neighboring groups, and a fifth continent will stretch from New Zealand and New Caledonia, and from thence to the Marquesas.
-- The next day, March 26th, I resumed my miner's work in beginning the fifth yard.
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