| 单词 | ordinal |
| 例句 | The sections are constructed of scraps and vignettes, fragmentary pieces of memory that hop around the time line, following their own ordinal logic. “Burn the Place” Is a Thrilling, Disquieting Memoir of Addiction and Coming of Age 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The assumption is that something of the essence of institutions, public or private, small or large, religious or not, can be distilled by crunching data and assembling lists with ordinal numbers. Major medical schools join widening revolt against U.S. News rankings 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z In other words, Mr. Forman invited applicants to observe, collect and then make ordinal sense of exactly the same jungle of information the U.S. Opinion | The ups and downs of the U.S. News & World Report rankings 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Another example of using the ordinal scale is a cruise survey where the responses to questions about the cruise are excellent, good, satisfactory, and unsatisfactory. High School Statistics 2020-03-27T00:00:00Z Data that is measured using an ordinal scale is similar to nominal scale data but there is a big difference. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z The eight sides represent cardinal and ordinal directions on a compass. Factbox: Thai king's elaborate coronation by the numbers 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The band name reflects ordinal fortitude, grounded in a real place. The beautiful community of Near Northeast, the band 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z I've seen that the second one's reviews haven't been quite up to the ordinal's, so maybe I was still right to be wary. 9 new trailers you should watch this week 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z That was like doing ordinals or cleaning paint with a small razor blade. The Zen of Bill: A Q&A with Bill Murray 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z An example of ordinal scale data is a list of the top five national parks in the United States. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z But they also define a school’s place in higher education through a single ordinal number derived from a subjective formula. U.S. News college rankings: Amid predictability, some major shifts News produces, and the ratings that Obama wants — without imposing any ordinal numbers on particular schools. U.S. News college ranker poses questions about federal college ratings 2014-02-07T15:28:06Z Specifically, we suggested that most “modern mammalian orders originated or only acquired their definitive ordinal characteristics after the KPg mass extinction.” [Technical Response] Response to Comment on “Impacts of the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution and KPg Extinction on Mammal Diversification” 2012-07-05T17:55:21.827Z Since they had apparently no books, from which to read the services, he gave them six or seven ordinals, belonging to the Abbey of St Albans, which caused not a little annoyance among the monks. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Another example of using the ordinal scale is a cruise survey where the responses to questions about the cruise are “excellent,” “good,” “satisfactory,” and “unsatisfactory.” Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z Without bias, without assumptions of relative truth or falsity, the anthropologist searches into origins, traces variations, compares and classifies, and relates the several families to one ordinal group. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z This attaching to the cardinal numbers above three or four the meanings of the ordinal numbers seems to affect many children on entrance to school. The Psychology of Arithmetic 2012-03-31T02:00:28.817Z News rankings franchise— because it’s the dominant collegiate ranking, and because ordinal rankings seem somewhat arbitrary and are difficult to defend. Five universities that really are up-and-comers 2012-03-22T14:19:00Z “Our results demonstrate a correspondence in the way monkeys and pigeons represent numbers and in their ability to acquire an abstract ordinal rule,” the researchers said. Pigeons Not Bird-Brained in Study of Abstract Number Knowledge 2011-12-23T03:49:50Z Like the nominal scale data, ordinal scale data cannot be used in calculations. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z In the same way, the theory of whole numbers can be reduced to sets of principles which demand the existence of certain ideal objects in certain simple ordinal relations. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z This book contains the baptismal and ordinal service of the Adoptionist church. Armenian Legends and Festivals 2011-11-26T03:00:13.237Z Leaves.—These present special characters usually sufficient for ordinal determination. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Tenth is, 'first after the ninth, the ordinal of ten.' Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z Data that is measured using the interval scale is similar to ordinal level data because it has a definite ordering but there is a difference between data. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z The whole of geometry, for instance, including metrical geometry, can be developed from a set of postulates which demand the existence of points that stand in certain ordinal relationships. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Still more, why should they not happen with regard to family, ordinal, and class distinctions? Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z Thus, if we choose to take any one of these three theorems as an axiom, all the theorems of projective geometry which do not require ordinal or metrical ideas for their enunciation can be proved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Twelve is, 'two and ten;' and twelfth, 'second after the tenth, the ordinal of twelve.' Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z “If you have two fewer people who get a job in a year,” Garvey recalled, “you can drop 40 places in the ordinal ranking in that category.” Grad school deans: Don?t be ruled by U.S. News rankings 2011-09-05T13:52:00Z And he proves very exactly that the resulting logical relation is precisely identical, in all its properties, with the fundamental ordinal relation of geometry. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z So it is with other class distinctions of an adaptive kind; and so, in progressively lessening degrees, is it with adaptive characters of an ordinal, a family, or a generic value. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z The notion of an “aggregate” in general underlies the system of ordinal numbers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Fifteen, 'the ordinal of fifteen, the fifth after the tenth;' and, if you entertain any suspicion as to the verity of these definitions, read over Boyle, Brown, Dryden, Moses, Raleigh, Sandys, Shakespeare, and Bacon. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z The Romans, instead of distinguishing the days of the month by the ordinal numbers, first, second, third, etc., counted backwards from three fixed points, namely, the Calends, the Nones, and the Ides. Our Calendar 2011-05-25T02:00:17.450Z I refer to the logical identity which Dedekind first pointed out between the mathematical concept of the ordinal number of series and the philosophical concept of the formal structure of an ideally completed self. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z For the signification of ordinal numerals, the termination of the adjective is added; for the multiple—the suffix -obl, for the fractional—on, for the collective—op, for the distributive—the word po. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z “Foot,” i.e. foot-soldier, was 617 formerly, with an ordinal number prefixed, the name of the infantry regiments of the British army. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z When numbering begins, the names of the successive numbers are attached to the individual objects; thus the numbers are originally ordinal, not cardinal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" He had, apparently, completely mastered the cardinal numbers from 1 to 100 and the ordinals to 10, at least. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology The ordinal numbers arising therefrom do not represent quantities, nor do they represent the only possible type of arrangement, but they are again the simplest of all. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z The first Reformed Service was taken as usual partly from the ancient ordinals in use. The Church Handy Dictionary How do you write compounds of ordinal numbers and nouns? Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 In reality there is a transition from a cardinal to an ordinal system, but to an ordinal system which does not agree with the original ordinal system from which the cardinal system was derived. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" In this sense the cases, numbers, and genders of nouns, the persons, moods, and tenses of verbs, the ordinal numbers, the diminutives, and even the compound words, are alike matters of derivation. A Handbook of the English Language The numerals, cardinal or ordinal, unlike certain of them in Welsh and Breton, do not change the initials of the nouns which follow them. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature The fundamental infinite numbers are not ordinal, but are what is called cardinal. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays But in the Sovereigns of England, from William I. to Victoria, we have many Christian names alike, and the differences indicated by ordinal numbers, as George I., George II., Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget To see this, we may represent ordinal numbers by the ordinary numerals 1, 2, 3, ... and cardinal numbers by the Roman I, II, III, ... Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Here it may be noticed that, although I never found it to do so, the word odd is capable of taking an ordinal form. A Handbook of the English Language The one for the indirect glory he conferred upon it by his memorable ordinal; the other by his removal of the cathedral and the superb fabric he left to commemorate his fame. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum Collembola: an ordinal term applied to species which are apterous; have no metamorphoses; have variably developed abdominal saltatorial appendages and a peculiar ventral tube at base: the spring-tails. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology For example, in the ordinal 24th the suffix th is counted as another word. How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence Ordinal and Cardinal Numbers.—One of the primary distinctions in the use of number is between ordinal and cardinal numbers, or rather between the ordinal and the cardinal aspects of number. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" A full stop is placed after most abbreviations, after initial letters, and after ordinal numbers in Roman characters. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students The period is omitted After Roman numerals, even though they have the value of ordinals. Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically Isoptera: equal winged: an ordinal term for insects with four, similar, net-veined wings; mouth mandibulate; thoracic rings similar, loosely jointed metamorphosis incomplete: the Termitidae. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Instead of distinguishing the days by the ordinal numbers first, second, third, &c., the Romans counted backwards from three fixed epochs, namely, the Calends, the Nones and the Ides. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The usual statement is that one, two, three, ... are cardinal numbers, and first, second, third, ... are ordinal numbers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The numbers to which this rule applies are the cardinal and the ordinal numbers from twenty-one and twenty-first to ninety-nine and ninety-ninth inclusive. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students I suspect that Macrobius, in his representation, has mistaken the cardinal number for the ordinal; and that what he renders one should be first, or chief. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Thysanoptera: fringe-winged: an ordinal term, applied to species with four narrow, similar wings, lengthily fringed; mouth parts fitted for puncturing and scraping; metamorphosis incomplete: the Thripids. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The first column of each page contains the ordinal number of the disturbance for purposes of reference. Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 On the whole, the ordinal use is perhaps the more common. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The ordinals present no marked peculiarities which would, in a work of this kind, render a separate discussion necessary. The Number Concept Its Origin and Development The basic concept is power, in a continuous process, so that the basic approach uses ratio scales and cardinal utility and not ordinal scales. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy Corrodentia: an ordinal term meaning gnawers: net-veined or wingless: mandibulate, mouth formed for gnawing; transformation incomplete; thorax incompletely agglutinated: = Psocoptera: includes Termitidae, Psocidae and Mallophaga. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology It deserves to be mentioned as a peculiarity, that the Slavi consider only the first four ordinal numbers as adjectives, and all the following ones as substantives. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations For ordinal purposes we use, as symbols, not only figures, such as 1, 2, 3, ... but also letters, as a, b, c, ... Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The affected use of cardinal, instead of ordinal numbers, ought not to be imitated. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures In a scheme like Borda, cardinal utility has already been reduced to ordinal utility, so perhaps we should be lenient and allow voters to maximize their utility from the final outcome by manipulating their vote. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy Dictyoptera: an ordinal term applied to the roaches: also more generally to the Orthoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The class of numerals known as ordinals must be placed here, as having the same function as demonstrative adjectives. An English Grammar One difference between the treatment of ordinal and of cardinal numbers may be noted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Words used in numbering, are called numeral adjectives of the ordinal kind; as, first, second, third, fourth, twentieth, fiftieth, &c. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures No remarkable star was found near the south pole, by which to ascertain the southern ordinal point, or to estimate the latitude. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. Heteroptera: an ordinal term applied to that series of Hemiptera in which the anterior wings differ in texture from the posterior, and the different regions of primaries differ in texture. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Compare now with this the ordinal division of the class as it exists today. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 53, March, 1862 Where a number is expressed in terms of various denominations, a cardinal number usually begins with the largest denomination, and an ordinal number with the smallest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" But I am surprised to find the Sirenia left in one group with the Cetacea, and the Plesiosauria with the Ichthyosauria; the ordinal distinctness of these having, to my mind, been long since fully established. Critiques and Addresses The ordinal numbers should have no adverbial form: "firstly," "secondly," and the rest are words without meaning. Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults Hymenoptera: membrane-winged: an ordinal term applied to insects with four membranous wings with few veins, the anterior usually larger than the posterior; mouth mandibulate; head free; thorax agglutinate, transformations complete. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology He says, "An, therefore, is the original English adjective or ordinal number one; and was never written a until after the Conquest." The Grammar of English Grammars The ordinals are mostly formed from the cardinals by adjective endings. Greek in a Nutshell Arithmetic, enough for the ordinals of his year-books and number-rolls; but he goes not to multiplication, there is a statute against it. Character Writings of the 17th Century The proportion of extinct ordinal types of animals to the existing types, therefore, does not exceed seven per cent—a marvellously small proportion when we consider the vastness of geologic time. Lectures and Essays Ephemerida: May-flies: an ordinal term used for insects with net- veined wings, held vertically when at rest, not folded; mouth mandibulate, not functionally developed: thorax loosely agglutinated; abdomen with anal filaments: metamorphosis incomplete. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Numeral Adjectives are of three kinds, namely, cardinal, ordinal, and multiplicative: each kind running on in a series indefinitely. The Grammar of English Grammars It will be safe, usually, to limit the word "day" to a period of twenty-four hours only where numeral, ordinal, or cardinal occurs in connection therewith, like "fourth day," etc. The Great Doctrines of the Bible The cardinals with a substantival ending na form ordinals. Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language, Solomon Islands The whole lapse of geological time has as yet yielded not a single new ordinal type of vegetable structure.* Lectures and Essays Homoptera: an ordinal term applied to those Hemiptera in which the primaries are of the same consistence throughout. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology An ordinal number answers to the question, "Which one?" or, "What one?" The Grammar of English Grammars They use the ordinal numerals for this purpose also. The Bontoc Igorot The whole lapse of geological time has as yet yielded not a single new ordinal type of vegetable structure. Geological Contemporaneity and Persistent Types of Life The proportion of extinct ordinal types of animals to the existing types, therefore, does not exceed seven per cent.—a marvellously small proportion when we consider the vastness of geologic time. Time and Life Orthoptera: straight winged: an ordinal term applied to insects in which the primaries are not used in flight, but cover the longitudinally folded secondaries; mouth mandibulate; head set into prothorax, the latter free; metamorphosis incomplete. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology All the ordinal numbers, except first, second, third, and the compounds of these, as twenty-first, twenty-second, twenty-third, are formed directly from the cardinal numbers by means of the termination th. The Grammar of English Grammars He was not given the title of king, and no ordinal number followed his name. Penguin Island In specifying any part of a series, we ought rather to place the cardinal number after the ordinal. The Grammar of English Grammars That is, of every compound ordinal number, the last term only is ordinal in form. The Grammar of English Grammars |
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