Seventh

(noun.) the musical interval between one note and another seven notes away from it.

(noun.) position seven in a countable series of things.

(adj.) coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position .

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• I worked on this cable more than two weeks, and the best I could do was two words per minute, which was only one-seventh of what the guaranteed speed of the cable should be when laid. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The forty-seventh proposition of the first book of Euclid was regarded as one of the supreme triumphs of the human mind. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The English mind again had a phase of brightness in the seventh and eighth centuries, and it did not shine again until the fifteenth. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I think in my seventh year. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• This provoked the Seventh Crusade, the Crusade of St. Louis, King of France (Louis IX), who was taken prisoner in Egypt and ransomed in 1250. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• SEVENTH NARRATIVE In a Letter from Mr. CANDY Frizinghall, Wednesday, September 26th, 1849. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• On the seventh, he returned earlier, and with an exultation he could not conceal. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I am of the eighth generation from Mathew Grant, and seventh from Samuel. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• I had scarcely arrived at the total when a seventh was heard, as in the region of air, wailing dolefully. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• The city has six interior circuits of walls, and an outer wall which is the seventh. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The trade that was going on in the ancient world before the sixth or seventh century B.C. was almost entirely a barter trade. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• We were in the seventh row of the _tendido_ three. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Compare with this the state of affairs at the end of the seventh century. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Early on the seventh morning after he had left his native place, Oliver limped slowly into the little town of Barnet. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• It was known, by the voluntary admission of the owner of the mad-house, that she was received there on the twenty-seventh of July. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.

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