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millionth

/mil-yuhnth/US // ˈmɪl yənθ //UK // (ˈmɪljənθ) //

百万分之一,第一百万次,百万分之一的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : coming last in a series of a million.
    • : being one of a million equal parts.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the millionth member of a series.
    • : a millionth part, especially of one.

Examples

  • She’ll have the last laugh, and its sound will echo long after the last tweet earns its millionth like.

  • Smaller than a sesame seed, the bit of brain was about a millionth of an entire brain’s volume.

  • Either way, the timescales for technological advances are an instant compared to the timescales of the Darwinian evolution that led to humanity’s emergence—and more relevantly, less than a millionth of the vast expanses of cosmic time ahead.

  • And a milestone: we may have prevented the one millionth baby from being infected with HIV.

  • The one-millionth phone recycled with an ecoATM was processed in April.

  • In July, 2012, he awarded a house to his three-millionth Twitter follower.

  • For the millionth time the picture served to show how mesmerizingly crisp Obama always looks.

  • And then I thought for the millionth time what an awful mistake it is to be fastidious.

  • The ninety-five millionth mile waits on us silently, at the doorways of our souls night and day, and we wait on It.

  • This calculation took about one-millionth of a second, and I plunged for the gate, "like a pawing horse let go."

  • Mr. Rockefeller does not use the oil-wells he owns, nor a hundred-millionth part of the coal his shares in coal-mines represent.

  • They will make a good man, but they will not make a good painter,—no, nor the millionth part of a painter.