tenth

ordinal number

1. 第十
   10th

noun

1. 十分之一
   each of ten equal parts of sth

1. 第十
   The tenth item in a series is the one that you count as number ten.
2. FRACTION 十分之一
   A tenth is one of ten equal parts of something.
   1. We received only two tenths of an inch of rain during the entire month of June.
      整个 6 月，我们这里的降水量只有0.2英寸。

1. The Society is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year.
   这个协会今年将举办成立10周年庆典。
2. The rebels were to have fully disbanded by June the tenth.
   叛乱分子会在6月10日前全部解散。
3. Over a tenth of the population have secure, undemanding jobs
   超过1/10的人口拥有稳定且相对轻松的工作。
4. The elevator was out of order and we had to walk up to the tenth floor.
   电梯坏了，我们不得不徒步登上第十层楼。
5. The hundred metres champion managed to get home by a tenth of a second.
   这位百米赛冠军好不容易领先1/10秒到达终点。
6. He was down on all cards at the middle of the tenth round.
   到第十回合的中途，他在所有裁判记录卡上分数还是落后。
7. The elevator broke down and we had to walk up the tenth floor.
   电梯坏了，我们只好走到十楼。
8. This is at least the tenth time she has asked that question in as many minutes.
   不大一会工夫，她已经问了不下十遍了。
9. When my computer crashed for the tenth time, I thought I would go insane!
   当我的计算机第十次死机的时候，我想我要发疯了！
10. October is the tenth month of the year.
    十月是一年中的第十个月。
11. Yes, well you are my tenth prime minister, Mr.
    当然，布莱尔先生，你已经是我的第十位首相了。
12. A violent earthquake which destroyed a tenth of Jerusalem and killed seven thousand people.
    剧烈的地震毁灭了耶路撒冷的十分之一并杀死了七千人。
13. He finished with three strikes in the tenth frame.
    第十局他打了三个好球。
14. July the tenth? Oh, I have a meeting tonight.
    7月10日？哦，我今晚有个会议。
15. For its tenth birthday last year the first letter "o" in Google was replaced with a cupcake.
    在去年谷歌10岁生日当天，Google图标中的第一个字母“o”被换成了一个杯形蛋糕。
16. It's our tenth anniversary.
    今年是十周年了。
17. Today is tenth day when we apart.
    今天是我们分离的第十天了。
18. This week, President Obama released a progress report on the Afghan war, now in its tenth year.
    本周，奥巴马发表了一份关于阿富汗战争的进展报告，目前已进入战争的第十个年头。
19. Sales of gold bullion and gold bars account for more than one tenth of gross gold consumption in China.
    在中国的黄金消费总量中，金锭和金条的的销售占了十分之一以上。
20. Please get in touch with Joanna Carlton from the tenth grade.
    请替我和十年级的乔安娜-卡尔顿取得联系。
21. The year 2001 is the first year of the new century and China's National Tenth Five-Year Plan.
    2001年是新世纪承前启后的第一年，也是中国十五计划开局之年。
22. My birthday is October tenth.
    我的生日是十月十号。
23. It's the tenth round, understand? Don't leave it to the judges.
    这是第十回合，明白么？别等裁判判断了。
24. This is the tenth kid this morning.
    这已经是今早的第10个孩子了。
25. I remember the morning of my dad's tenth year anniversary.
    我记得我爸爸的十周年纪念上午。
26. This is my tenth early pregnancy test.
    这是我第10次早期受孕测试了。
27. He is the tenth in order.
    按顺序他是第十个。
28. And that's the tenth thing?
    这就是第十件事吗？
29. We are learning the tenth lesson this week.
    这个礼拜我们将上第十课。

n.

possession is nine tenths of the law

• 现实占有，败一胜九；占有者在诉讼中总占上风
  if you already have or control sth, it is difficult for sb else to take it away from you, even if they have the legal right to it

noun

1. a tenth part

   Synonym:    one-tenthtenth partten percent

2. position ten in a countable series of things

adj

1. coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position

   Synonym:    10th