.fourth es'tate n the fourth estate newspapers, news magazines, television and radio news, the people who work for them, and the political influence that they have = press
1. By the time I was sixteen, my daughter's age, his breath was a wheeze, embarrassing to hear; he could not climb stairs without resting every third or fourth step. 到我16岁, 也就是我女儿现在这般年龄时,他一呼吸就呼哧呼哧的,让人感到不安;他上楼时每走三、四级楼梯就得停下来休息一会儿。
2. The new housing estate stretches beyond the playing-fields. 新的住宅区一直延伸到游乐场的那一边.
3. This is the fourth time you have been late to school. 你这是第四次上学迟到了。
4. The president made a Fourth-of-July oration. 总统作了美国独立纪念日演说。
5. The real estate business is thriving. 房地产生意兴隆。
6. The fourth reached out his arms, and grasped one of the elephant´s legs. 第四个盲人伸出双臂,抱住了一条象腿,
7. The fourth time he fell into the hands of a professional slave-catcher, who promptly had the man´s foot cut off with an axe against a tree stump. 第四次逃跑时,他落到了一个职业奴隶捕手的手上。那人立即用斧头将他的一只脚放在树桩上砍了下来。
8. No. He must be her fourth or fifth. 不,他一定是她的第4个或第5个丈夫。
9. He disclaimed a share in his uncle´s estate. 他放弃对他叔叔财产的继承。
10. He owns a large estate in Scotland. 他在苏格兰有大量地产.