thousandth
thousandth — 形容詞
1. being the person or thing that is number 1,000 in a series of items, coming afte
第一千的
序列中排在第1000位的
being the person or thing that is number 1,000 in a series of items, coming after the 999th; also the written word for the ordinal number 1,000.
Bao was the museum's thousandth visitor and won a special prize.
Bao 是博物館的第一千位訪客，贏得了特別獎品。
thousandth + visitor (ordinal with a person noun)
The company celebrated the opening of its thousandth store in Taiwan.
該公司在台灣慶祝第一千家分店的開幕。
thousandth + store (ordinal with a place noun)
Abigail received a bonus after her thousandth day at the hospital.
Abigail 在醫院服務滿第一千天時獲得了獎金。
Mei finished in thousandth place out of over five thousand runners.
Mei 在超過五千名跑者中獲得第一千名。
The thousandth ticket sold earned the buyer a free flight.
賣出的第一千張門票讓買家贏得了一張免費機票。
文法句型
the thousandth + noun
thousandth + noun (determiner)
用法筆記
Frequently used with nouns like 'customer', 'visitor', 'day', 'time', and 'place' to mark a milestone in a sequence.
常見錯誤
thousandth — 名詞
1. each of the thousand identical pieces that something can be split into; the frac
千分之一
一千等份中的一份
each of the thousand identical pieces that something can be split into; the fraction written as 1/1000.
A millimeter is one thousandth of a meter.
一公釐是一千分之一公尺。
one thousandth of + [unit] (fraction + measurement)
Vivek's scale can measure changes of a single thousandth of a gram.
Vivek 用的秤可以測量到千分之一公克的變化。
Diego beat his rival by three thousandths of a second in the final.
Diego 在決賽中以千分之三秒的差距擊敗對手。
Only about a thousandth of the ocean's water is surface freshwater.
海洋中大約只有千分之一的水是地表淡水。
- one part in a thousand
less formal, more descriptive
- 0.001
decimal form, used in scientific writing
文法句型
one thousandth of + [uncountable noun]
thousandths of + [uncountable noun]
用法筆記
Most common with units of measurement ('gram', 'meter', 'second') to describe very small quantities. The plural form 'thousandths' is used after numbers larger than one, as in 'three thousandths of a second'.
常見錯誤
2. the person or thing found at spot 1,000 in an ordered list or sequence.
第一千名
序列中的第一千個位置
the person or thing found at spot 1,000 in an ordered list or sequence.
Asher was the thousandth to sign up for the summer program.
Asher 是第一千個報名暑期活動的人。
the thousandth to + infinitive (position pattern)
The thousandth person to enter the store received a gift card.
第一千位走進店裡的人獲得了一張禮物卡。
Eleni became the thousandth applicant for the job at the lab.
Eleni 是實驗室那個職位的第一千位應徵者。
Ignacio was the thousandth member to join the online community.
Ignacio 成了這個線上社群的第一千名會員。
文法句型
the thousandth to + [infinitive verb]
用法筆記
Frequently appears with the pattern 'the thousandth to + verb' and is often used by organizations to mark a milestone — the thousandth customer, member, or applicant.