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倒数 meaning in English

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倒数 noun

reciprocal [reciprocals](in mathematics)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈsɪ.prək.l̩] [US: rə.ˈsɪ.prək.l̩]

倒数 /dàoshǔ/ verb

count down(announce the passage of time)
verb
[UK: kaʊnt daʊn] [US: ˈkaʊnt ˈdaʊn]

倒数 /dàoshǔ/ noun

countdown(a count backward to the time of some event)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊnt.daʊn] [US: ˈkaʊnt.ˌdaʊn]

倒数第三 /dàoshǔ dì sān/ adjective

antepenultimate(two before the last)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.tɪ.pɪ.ˈnʌl.tɪ.mət] [US: ˌæn.tɪ.pɪ.ˈnʌl.tɪ.mət]

倒数第二的 /dàoshǔ dì'èr de/ adjective

penultimate(next-to-last in a sequence)
adjective
[UK: pen.ˈʌl.tɪ.mət] [US: pen.ˈʌl.tɪ.mət]