(noun.) position 17 in a countable series of things.
(adj.) coming next after the sixteenth in position .
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双语例句
Along this road they retreated on the next day, and here was the bank at which the regiment bivouacked under the rain of the night of the seventeenth. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
But before coming to that, we have to note the theory of experience and knowledge developed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
Motor Engines not Produced until Seventeenth Century. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
It was early in the seventeenth century that Napier, a native of Naples, invented the first actual mechanical means of calculating. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Similar single machines were in the course of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries devised in Austria and England. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
On the seventeenth, to all appearance, the cloud passed away again. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Repeating watches to strike the hours, half-hours and quarters, made their appearance in the seventeenth century. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
It was invented about the beginning of the seventeenth century and is described by Zanon in his _Work on Agriculture_ printed at Venice in 1764. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
The seventeenth century in Europe was the century of Louis XIV; he and French ascendancy and Versailles are the central motif of the story. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Coming down to the seventeenth century, we are told of the great Bijapur cast-iron gun, the Lord of the Plain, cast by the Mogul emperor Auremgzebe or by his foes the Mahrattas. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries the annual death rate from smallpox in London ranged from 2 to 4 per 1,000 of population. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
The old flint-lock was quite a modern invention, not appearing until the seventeenth century. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Became a Science in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
In the seventeenth century, the store was still small enough so that men set up the ideal of a complete encyclopedic mastery of it. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
However, there is no doubt that by the latter part of the seventeenth century the game was universally played in the United States. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.