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单词 seventeenth
释义
seventeenth
ordinal number
uk
/ˌsev.ənˈtiːnθ/us
/ˌsev.ənˈtiːnθ/
17th written as a word:
第十七（的）
My mother'sbirthdayis ontheseventeenth (ofJune).我母亲的生日是（6月）17日。
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seventeenth
noun[C]
uk
/ˌsev.ənˈtiːnθ/us
/ˌsev.ənˈtiːnθ/
one of 17equalpartsof something
十七分之一
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(Definition ofseventeenthfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

seventeenth| American Dictionary

seventeenth
adjective,adverb,noun[C]
us
/ˌsev·ənˈtinθ/
(in thepositionof) thenumber17 in aseries; 17th:
the seventeenthcentury
[C]Herbirthdayis on the seventeenth.
A seventeenth is one of 17equalpartsof something.
(Definition ofseventeenthfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Most writers were not interested in (pre)history per se, but rather in rationalisingseventeenth-century concerns with governance, commerce, property and law.
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The commonplace subjects and plots ofseventeenth-century serious drama (opera included) are such as to make application virtually impossible to avoid.
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In theseventeenthand eighteenth centuries these bands of pastoralists began to form more cen%!
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During the earlyseventeenthcentury the term functioned essentially as an adjective - as in recitativo arioso - rather than a noun.
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The enthusiasts, who claimed to prophesy and to have direct divine inspiration, were increasingly seen in theseventeenthcentury as melancholies.
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In the earlyseventeenthcentury, however, the family's fortunes began to improve.
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Abundant preliminary evidence has already been marshaled for the participation of gold in theseventeenth-century money transfer from west to east.
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In the sixteenth andseventeenthcenturies methods were still to be discovered, and the conflict between different practices is suggestive and instructive.
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The register of burials is fragmentary for the turn of theseventeenthcentury, surviving only as a lateseventeenth-century transcription.
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Representations of feminine desire abound inseventeenth-century music and then disappear with the eighteenth-century insistence on patriarchal values.
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The second phase, the lateseventeenthand eighteenth century, sees decorum isolated and codified.
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However, this is not an easy task in view of the scarceness and opacity of relevant sources from the period before theseventeenth/eighteenth centuries.
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She pours herself into the music in a manner reminiscent of manyseventeenth- and eighteenth-century virtuosos; it was compelling then and remains so now.
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Despite the many fine and compelling papers addressingseventeenth-century topics, this report will treat primarily the eighteenth-century content.
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His work provides a comprehensive guide to these documents, exploring both church and civil covenantal texts from the earlyseventeenthto the eighteenth centuries.
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