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thirteenth

/thur-teenth/US // ˈθɜrˈtinθ //UK // (ˈθɜːˈtiːnθ) //

第十三,第十三次,第十三届,第十三期

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : next after the twelfth; being the ordinal number for 13.
    • : being one of 13 equal parts.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a thirteenth part, especially of one.
    • : the thirteenth member of a series.

Examples

  • Buffalo ranked tenth in the nation, while Detroit and Pittsburgh ranked twelth and thirteenth, respectively.

  • In The Thirteenth Turn, Shuler does some good, important work.

  • Venezuela ranks first in South America and thirteenth globally as an arms buyer, but that hardly translates into security.

  • Same goes for Illinois, New Jersey and thirteenth-place Massachusetts.

  • Meanwhile, South Korea is both the thirty-seventh freest country in the world and the thirteenth richest.

  • On the thirteenth of the same month they bound to the stake, in order to burn alive, a man who had two religious in his house.

  • The carved stone screen is one of the most elaborate and perfect in Britain, and dates back from the Thirteenth Century.

  • Those three dead men on the thirteenth floor of that office building had acted like an aphrodisiac on Wilson Lamb.

  • The thirteenth century abbesses followed one another in quick succession, no good thing for the discipline of the abbey.

  • The memory of the terrible crusade in the thirteenth century inspired fiery poems among them.