
21st / 21th - WordReference Forums
2007年1月9日 · December 21st? o Decemeber 21th? Thank you very much, in advance . Ediroa Senior Member. Madrid.
21st century or 21th century - WordReference Forums
2015年8月25日 · "21th" shows up in some published books, but it's very rare ().As JulianStuart points out, it stands for a word that ends in "first", so using "th" instead of "st" doesn't make sense.
twenty-first century | 21st century | WordReference Forums
2016年12月31日 · If it's a formal context, which one is more appropriate: in the twenty-first century || in the 21st century? According to Google Ngram Viewer, the most common one is "twenty-first century", but they automatically replace "twenty-first" for "twenty - first" to "match how they process books" so I don't know if I can trust that.
20th Century or 20th century?? - WordReference Forums
2006年1月11日 · Good day! A quick, small question. Do we ever treat a specific century like a proper noun, i.e. capitalized "C" or is it unnecessary or perhaps are both possible? I suppose the same question could apply to the word "age" such as in "the digital age." "The Digital Age" or written in small...
This Thursday / Next Thursday | WordReference Forums
2007年6月19日 · This Thursday would very clearly mean Thursday the 21st, as saying next Thursday is ambiguous and could very easily be misinterpreted, most sensible people would avoid using it if they were referring to the 21st. If, however, I want to refer to the 28th I have a problem, but there are a couple of ways around it, even without using the date:
writing th, rd, st -- e.g. 25th: [superscript?] - WordReference Forums
2011年3月31日 · Style manuals specify which format to use. If you do not have a style manual to follow, you can ask your teacher or supervisor for his or her preference (or requirement), or if you are at liberty to choose your own style, use the format you personally prefer.
"Inst." means "instant," as in "this month"? - WordReference Forums
2009年11月26日 · I have here a sentence from an 1865 NYT article. I believe the abbreviation "inst." refers to "instant," as in, "this month," but I'd like some feedback to see if this is likely or not. Here is the sentence: We published in the TIMES, day …
early/middle/late+month | WordReference Forums
2007年10月16日 · Hi, We all know that one month has three sections which are defined as early/middle /late +month, for example: August 5,2007-Early August 2007 August 16,2007-Middle August 2007 August 24,2007 -Late August 2007 Please correct them if you find any mistakes. Thanks a lot Runnery
21 February or The 21st of February - WordReference Forums
2016年2月21日 · Dear everyone, I was reading an article which reads as "21 February is a memorable day in our national history. We observe the day every year as International Mother Language Day." Now my confusion is with the subject of the first sentence within the quotations. In my pinion, we should write...
In /on July (in/on + month) | WordReference Forums
2018年7月1日 · A little help with prepositions... I know the following preposition uses are correct: The World Cup final is on July 15th The World Cup final is on July 15h, 2018 The World Cup final is in July The World Cup final is in 2018 But what about the preposition for month + year? The World Cup final...