"fifths" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 五分之一

Definition

“Fifths” 是 “fifth”的複數，指將某物分為五等分，或表示音樂裡的五度音程。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於數學、烹飪及音樂。分數要說「五分之一」。音樂中指五度音程。日常對話很少用，僅在分配或度量時用。

Examples

The cake was cut into five fifths.

蛋糕被切成五個**五分之一**。

She owns two fifths of the company.

她擁有公司五分之二的股份。

Let's divide the pizza into fifths.

我們把披薩分成**五分之一**吧。

Musicians sometimes tune their instruments by using perfect fifths.

音樂家有時用純**五度**來調音。

After splitting the prize, each winner got one of the five fifths.

獎金分開後，每位贏家得到了五個**五分之一**中的一個。

Two fifths of our class were absent today because of the flu.

我們班有五分之二的學生因為流感沒來。