(especially NAmE) ➡ see also quarterVERB + FOURTH | PREPOSITIONVERB + FOURTH➤cut sth into fourths, divide sth into fourths, fold sth into fourths把⋯切成四等份;把⋯分成四等份;把⋯對摺兩次PREPOSITION➤fourth of四分之⋯◇one fourth of total sales總銷售額的四分之一◇a fourth of the city population城市人口的四分之一