viii
viii — 名詞
1. the Roman numeral that represents the number 8 — used especially in names of kin
八
羅馬數字八
the Roman numeral that represents the number 8 — used especially in names of kings and queens, in book chapters, in outlines, and on clock faces to show that something is the eighth in a series.
King Henry VIII ruled England for almost thirty-eight years.
國王亨利八世統治英格蘭將近三十八年。
name + VIII pattern: monarch naming convention
Tuan stopped reading at the end of Chapter VIII and went to make dinner.
Tuan 讀到第八章結尾就停下來去做晚餐了。
Chapter + VIII pattern: section numbering
The outline listed item VIII under the main section on climate change.
這份大綱在氣候變遷的主要章節下列出了項目 VIII。
item + VIII pattern: outline/list numbering
The antique clock on the wall showed VIII when Aoi finally went to bed.
牆上的古董鐘顯示 VIII，Aoi 終於上床睡覺了。
- King VIII
- Queen VIII
- Chapter VIII
- Volume VIII
- Part VIII
- VIII century
- eight
the standard Arabic-numeral form; Roman numerals are used in more formal or traditional contexts
文法句型
[name] + VIII
Chapter/Room/Page + VIII
用法筆記
Roman numerals are written in capital letters (VIII, not viii) when used as part of a proper name or title, but lowercase is sometimes seen in outlines and page numbers.