one-fourth

1. One-fourth of respondents in a 2009 ama-institute for corporate productivity research survey say they have terminated a coaching relationship.
   美国管理协会的公司生产力研究所于2009年进行的一项调查研究发现，四分之一的调查对象公司声称曾主动终止培训。
2. Per capita income is one-fourth that of the US; income distribution remains highly unequal.
   平均收入是美国的四分之一，收入仍然高度不平均。
3. "Adventure," one-fourth as long, had brought him twice as much from THE MILLENNIUM.
   只是有它四分成之一长的《冒险》却从《千年盛世》得到了两倍的收入。
4. Yet one-fourth of the population, or developed nations, effectively controls the whole world.
   然而，四分之一的人口或发达国家实际上控制了整个世界。
5. Steve Jobs unveils the newest version of iTV, which is one-fourth the size of the original.
   乔布斯展示了最新款iTV，它只有原尺寸的四分之一大。
6. Schools that pay students can be found in more than one-fourth of the fifty states.
   可以发现在五十个州中，那些用钱来奖励学生的学校超过了四分之一。
7. Most of the grandparents said they had five or more grandchildren, while one-fourth said they have grandchildren of a different race, mixed race or different ethnicity.
   大多数祖父母称他们有五个以上的孙子女，四分之一的祖父母说他们有不同种族、血统或混血的孙子女。
8. Li said she dared not tell her parents, but it was very common among her classmates as over one-fourth of the students in her class have moved out to live together with their partners.
   李说她不敢告诉她的父母，但这在她的同学之中非常普遍，她班上超过四分之一的学生已经搬出去和情侣一起生活了。
9. Marijuana ranked eighth, having slightly more than one-fourth the harm of alcohol.
   ***位列第八，伤害性约相当于酒精的1/4多一点。
10. This is about one-fourth the size of the human genome.
    这个数量是人类基因组的四分之一。
11. Exploited by landlords, they were poor, ignorant, and, like the italians, were one-fourth to one-half illiterate.
    由于受地主的剥削，他们是贫穷和愚昧的，并且象意大利人一样，有四分之一到一半人是文盲。
12. His income was diminished by one-fourth owing to this decision.
    由于他的这一决定，使他的收入减少了四分之三。
13. India has one-fourth of all deaths within the first four weeks after birth.
    印度占到了全球新生儿出生后的前四周内死亡人数的1/4。
14. An estimated one-fourth of homeowners owe more than their home is worth.
    估计四分之一的雇主欠款高于房产价值。
15. The pressure will be reduced to one-fourth of its original value.
    压力将减小到原来数值的四分之一。
16. The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and three-fourths Atlantic bottlenose dolphin.
    因此，这只目前还没有名字的小鲸豚拥有四分之一的伪虎鲸血统和四分之三的大西洋宽吻海豚血统。
17. One-fourth has not been uncovered yet.
    庞培城的四分之一还没有被发掘。
18. About one-fourth of those who used media the least reported that their grades were mostly average or below.
    最少使用媒体学生的四分之一，其成绩大多为平均水平或以下；
19. President Medvedev says Russia has lost about one-fourth of its grain crops this year to heat and dry weather.
    梅德韦杰夫表示，受高温和干旱影响，今年俄罗斯粮食作物减产近1/4。
20. One-fourth of deputies voted no or abstained from voting to the report.
    四分之一对工作报告投反对或弃权票。
21. Fully one-fourth of Holland is below sealevel.
    荷兰的整整四分之一在海平面下。
22. The personnel of the company have been reduced nearly by one-third and the expenses by one-fourth.
    该公司的员工裁减了近三分之一，开支减少了四分之一。
23. They gave the value of one-fourth of all the movable property that they owned.
    他们捐出了他们全部动产的四分之一的钱。
24. They included more than one-fourth of blacks and Hispanics, twelve percent of Asians and about ten percent of non-Hispanic whites.
    他们包括以上的黑人的四分之一和拉美裔美国人，12%的亚洲人，约十%的非西班牙裔白人。
25. And the remaining one-fourth still lives in darkness.
    而剩下的村子仍然在黑暗中。
26. By the end of the 1970s, the number of China's poverty-stricken people accounted for one-fourth of the world's total, while the ratio is now less than one-twentieth.
    中国贫困人口占世界贫困人口的比例由七十年代末的四分之一减少到目前的不足二十分之一。
27. It has been estimated that an additional one-fourth of the Earth's land surface is threatened by this process.
    据估计，地球陆地另一个四分之一的面积已经被这样的进程威胁。
28. The cedar logs are cut into small, pencil-length slats less than one-fourth of an inch in thickness.
    雪松圆木被切割成铅笔那么长的薄板条，只有1/4英寸厚。

noun

1. one of four equal parts
   1. a quarter of a pound

   Synonym:    fourthone-quarterquarterfourth parttwenty-five percentquartern