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ninety-ninth

/nahyn-tee-nahynth/US // ˈnaɪn tiˈnaɪnθ //

第九十九届,第九十九次,第九十九号,第九十九个

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : next after the ninety-eighth; being the ordinal number for 99.
    • : being one of 99 equal parts.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a ninety-ninth part, especially of one.
    • : the ninety-ninth member of a series.

Examples

  • The Eighty-ninth Congress was potentially more fertile ground for the broad range of controversial programs on his dream agenda.

  • That makes New York the ninth state to require such coverage.

  • I know the verse because Mrs. Bertalan used to have us do it in ninth-grade choir.

  • Ninety percent of women waiters get harassed sexually, according to a recent study.

  • Maybe all journeys should be imagined as a single day, short as a trip to the corner or long as a life in its ninth decade.

  • His holy book says: There is more joy over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine just men.

  • He directed the Ninth Symphony, and played twice himself with orchestral accompaniments.

  • Methodius and Cyril, who were sent missionaries to the Sclavonians in the ninth century.

  • In the year five hundred and ninety-three, the Confraternity of La Misericordia was started in this city.

  • This organ comprised no less than ninety-five ranks of Mixture, including two stops of twenty-one and twenty ranks, respectively.