sixth

ordinal number

1. 第六
   6th

noun

1. 六分之一
   each of six equal parts of sth

1. ORD 第六
   The sixth item in a series is the one that you count as number six.
   1. ...the sixth round of the World Cup.
      世界杯第六轮的比赛
   2. ...the sixth of December.
      12 月 6 日
2. FRACTION 六分之一
   A sixth is one of six equal parts of something.
   1. The company yesterday shed a sixth of its workforce.
      这家公司昨天裁掉了 1/6 的员工。
   2. ...five-sixths of a mile.
      5/6 英里

1. The manufacturing economy contracted in October for the sixth consecutive month.
   10月，制造业经济已经连续第6个月出现萎缩状况。
2. Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer contracted by women.
   卵巢癌是女性常患的第六大癌症。
3. By 22nd November the Sixth Army was encircled.
   到11月22日，第六军被包围了。
4. During the early sixth century emigration from Britain to Brittany was at its height
   6世纪初，从不列颠涌向布列塔尼的移民潮达到了高峰。
5. I've taught sixth formers and invigilated exams.
   我教过六年级学生并监考。
6. The very idea of a sixth form college was novel in 1962.
   第六学级学院在1962年还是新提法。
7. What a sweet, obedient little girl she was in the sixth grade.
   她上六年级的时候是个多么可爱温顺的小女孩啊！
8. In Tokyo share prices have plummeted for the sixth successive day
   东京股价已连续第6天猛跌。
9. He is the sixth person to be arrested in relation to the coup plot.
   他是政变阴谋牵涉到的第6个被捕的人。
10. I had one year in the sixth form to retake my GCSEs.
    我读中学六年级的时候有一年的时间可以重新参加普通中等教育证书考试。
11. It is the sixth month in a row in which imports have fallen.
    这是进口量持续下降的第6个月了。
12. The company yesterday shed a sixth of its workforce.
    这家公司昨天裁掉了1/6的员工。
13. The couple met at a sixth form college in Solihull.
    这对夫妇在索利哈尔的一所六年级学院相遇。
14. The interesting thing about O'Reilly is his sixth sense for finding people who have good ideas.
    奥赖利的有趣之处在于，他能够凭直觉找到有好点子的人。
15. And a study by the political and economic risk consultancy found that Hong kong, for the sixth consecutive year, was the least discriminating place in Asia for foreign investment.
    政治及经济风险顾问公司的一项研究发现，香港连续六年被评为亚洲区内外来投资在待遇上差别最少的地方。
16. This is his sixth venture.
    这是他第六次冒险。
17. You Sixth Avenue, Seventh Avenue and Eighth Avenue.
    你从第六大街，第七大街和第八大街中穿过。
18. It is especially important that you observe, and follow the instructions in the sixth paragraph.
    特别重要的是，你要遵守和奉行第六个步骤中的指示。
19. Zhuhai and Zhongshan, both in South China's Guangdong Province, were fifth and sixth, respectively.
    广东省的珠海和中山分别位居第五和第六；
20. The paper has it that our sixth five-year plan was overfulfilled.
    报纸上说我们第六个五年计划已经超额完成了。
21. Yes, you guess right, it's maybe the sixth feeling.
    是的，你猜对了，这可能就是第六感。
22. The paper is divided to six parts, and there are the fifth and sixth parts in this issue.
    系列文章分为六个部分，本期刊载的是全文最后两个部分&第五和第六部分。
23. At least not the fourth, the fifth and the sixth symphonies.
    至少第四、第五和第六交响曲是这样。
24. This week, the war in Iraq entered its sixth year.
    对伊拉克的战争本周已经进入第六个年头了。
25. Sixth, complexity got the better of us.
    第六，复杂性打败了我们。
26. From the third to the sixth is the main part of this paper.
    论文第三章到第六章是本文的主体。
27. Sixth point, the relation of consciousness and body.
    第六点，意识和身体的关系。
28. The sixth and the last story are very funny.
    第六个和最后一个故事很好笑。
29. But as I came to the sixth and seventh, the paintings had been ripped from their frames!
    当我数到第六和第七幅画时，发现那些画被人从画框里撕了下来！

noun

1. the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it

2. one part in six equal parts

   Synonym:    one-sixth

3. position six in a countable series of things

adj

1. coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

   Synonym:    6th