(in the US) exercise the right guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of refusing to answer questions in order to avoid incriminating oneself(美国)(根据《宪法第五修正案》)拒绝回答问题(以免受牵连)
英语六级真题
The first four contestants won only small prizes, but the fifth left with a new luxury car.
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The fifth contestant won the biggest prize
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One fifth of them were on bad terms with their sisters and brothers.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ORD
第五
The fifth item in a series is the one that you count as number five.
例句
Joe has recently returned from his fifth trip to Australia.乔最近结束了第五次澳大利亚之行归来。
FRACTION
五分之一
A fifth is one of five equal parts of something.
例句
India spends over a fifth of its budget on defence.印度的国防开支占了其财政预算的 1/5 强。
英汉词典释义
num.
第五
Up to now,I’ve read as far as the fifth chapter,the second volume of “The War and Peace”.到今天,我已经读到《战争与和平》的第2卷第5章了。He has dropped back to the fifth in his class.他在班内名次退居第五。High-street sales have fallen for the fifth consecutive month.主商业街区销量已经连续5 个月下降了。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
2. position five in a countable series of things;
"he was fifth out of several hundred runners"
3. a fifth part
4. the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it
Adjective
1. coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position