"thirds" in Chinese (Simplified)
三分之一
Definition
“Thirds” 指把某物分成三等份后的一份,也可以泛指三分之一的部分。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Thirds' 多用于表示将整体分成三份的“份额”,而不是表示顺序(“third” 表示第三)。常见于分数表达,如 “two thirds”。不要把“thirds”(份额)和“third”(顺序)混淆。
Examples
She cut the apple into three thirds.
她把苹果切成了三**三分之一**。
Divide the money into thirds so everyone gets an equal part.
把钱分成**三分之一**,这样每个人都有一份。
One pizza was shared in thirds among the kids.
一份披萨被孩子们分成了**三分之一**。
We split the rent into thirds so it's fair for all roommates.
我们把房租分成了**三分之一**,这样大家都公平。
After the group project, we agreed to grade ourselves in thirds.
小组项目后,我们同意按**三分之一**给自己评分。
You can cut the chocolate bar into thirds if you want to share.
你可以把巧克力棒分成**三分之一**,如果你想分享的话。