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词性:noun

例句1. the Latin quarter of Paris’

名词 变体/同根词


“But sit down,” said Monte Cristo; “really I do not know what I have been thinking of--I have positively kept you standing for the last quarter of an hour.”

“但请坐,”基督山说,“真的,我不知道自己脑子里想了些什么,竟让您站在那儿一刻钟。”
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’What’s the time?’ ’It’s a quarter to four.’

“什么时候了?”“四点差一刻。”
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past midnight;a quarter past two.

半夜以后;两点过一刻
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The lee side or quarter .

背风面,下风面,下风
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The significance of the information generated during the past quarter century is as great philosophically as it is scientifically

本世纪最近25年来,人们取得的知识无论在科学上或哲学上都有着十分重要的意义。
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in less than a quarter of an hour the town would be in an uproar, and the gendarmerie on hand

不到一刻钟,满城都会骚乱,警察也会出动。
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In a quarter of an hour the porter returned with a post-boy and horses, which were harnessed, and put in the post-chaise in a minute, while the porter fastened the portmanteau on with the assistance of a cord and strap

不到一刻钟,那看门人带着马夫和马车回来了,马夫立刻把马套到马车上,而看门人则用一条绳子绑住那只提包。
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In the course of a quarter of an hour every one had assembled in the chamber of the paralytic

不到一刻钟,所召的人都聚集到那瘫子老人的房间里来了。
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It’s quarter to twelve.

差十五分十二点。
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I’ll meet you outside at a quarter to eight.

差一刻八点,我在外边等你。
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More than a quarter of respondents said they’d like magazines and newspapers in their bathroom stalls

超过1/4的受访者表示希望厕所隔间里能有报纸和杂志。
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In the case of Shenzhen, the publicly owned sector is the mainstay of the economy, while the foreign-invested sector accounts for only a quarter . And even in that sector, we benefit from taxes and employment opportunities.

从深圳的情况看,公有制是主体,外商投资只占四分之一,就是外资部分,我们还可能从税收、劳务等方面得到益处嘛。
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Unit sale is over the mean for the first quarter or above the first quarter mean.

单位产品销售额超过了第一季度的平均数。
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The clock indicated a quarter before nine when he appeared in the great saloon

当他在俱乐部大厅里露面的时候,大钟正指着八点四十五分……
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And when the quarter comes round, I can get a holiday of course; and then see if we don’t take little jacob to the play

到这一个季度做满,当然我还有一个假期;那时瞧一瞧我们能不能带小雅各看戏。
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A footrace,usually less than a quarter-mile long,run at top speed from the outset.

短跑赛一种赛跑,通常少于四分之一英里长,从一开始就用最快的速度跑
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A quarter percent interest charges will be deducted from the proceeds after conversion.

兑换以后所得的金额中将扣除0.25%利息。
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The instalment is payable at the end of each quarter .

分期付款每季度末进行。
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From which quarter is the wind blowing?

风从哪个方向吹来?
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From which quarter is the wind blowing?

风从那个方向吹来
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One quarter of the country is reckoned as unproductive.

该国四分之一的土地被认为是不毛之地。
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The rear quarter vent is damaged.

后三角玻璃通风窗已经损坏。
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She could see into the tight, crowded rectangle of the French Quarter

她可以看到那熙熙攘攘、拥挤不堪的长方形法国居民区。
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By its light, between the Island of Lemaire and Cape Croiselle, a quarter of a league distant, Dants saw a fishing-boat driven rapidly like a spectre before the power of winds and waves

借着这道电光,唐太斯看到,在黎玛岛和克罗斯里海角之间,离他不到一哩远的海面上,有一艘渔船,象一个幽灵似的,正被风浪摆弄着,从浪峰跌入浪谷。
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The first quarter of this year was expected to bring 1.19 billion US dollars in taxes, yet only 880 million US dollars was actually collected, with a shortfall hitting 310 million US dollars

今年第一季度按计划应征税11.9亿美元,但实际上却只收回了8.8亿美元,缺口高达3.1亿美元。
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After entering the village, our troops had to quarter for them.

进村后,我们的部队不得不到处寻找他们。
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To the teenagers,if you give any tolerable quarter ,you will indulge them.

宽容青少年就是纵容他们。
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In addition, the news that Intel Corporation last week lowered the projected business revenue for this quarter continued to exert pressure on the tech shares, plunging the Nasdaq index to the lowest level since October of last year

另外,英特尔公司上周下调本季度营业收入预测数字的消息继续对科技类股构成压力,使得纳斯达克指数跌至去年10月份以来的最低水平。
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After jogging a quarter of a mile he was sweating and panting.

慢跑四分之一英里后他流着汗气喘吁吁的。
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Chain on the quarter !

锚链在尾舷方向!
属类:行业术语-海洋-


quarter deck(raised)


后升高甲板

属类:行业术语 -海运-

noun

1.(in basketball, American football, and Australian Rules) each of four equal periods into which a game is divided.
‘there were four scores in the opening _quarter_ ’
‘The Colts haven’t trailed in the final period all year, and Manning has thrown an average of four passes per game in the fourth _quarter_ .’
2.A coin representing 25 cents, a quarter of a US or Canadian dollar.
‘Discover that buses don’t take bills, that it’s impossible to get change, and that four dollars in _quarters_ weighs about half a tonne.’
‘Some artists rented theaters, charging people a _quarter_ just to look at the paintings.’
3.A grain measure equivalent to 8 bushels.
‘10 _quarter_ of rye are to be paid by the occupiers of Pebworth Farm and Beech Farm to 10 poor families of Hurley.’
‘Calais alone received 26000 _quarters_ of grain and 2000 head of cattle in the fourteen years between 1347 and 1361.’
4.A part of a town or city having a particular character or use.
‘a beautiful port city with a fascinating medieval _quarter_ ’
‘The city has a medieval _quarter_ , great pubs, and an annual opera festival of international importance.’
5.A particular but unspecified person, group of people, or area.
‘we have just had help from an unexpected _quarter_ ’
‘But criticism yesterday also came from an unexpected _quarter_ - an established ally.’
6.A period of fifteen minutes or a point of time marking the transition from one fifteen-minute period to the next.
‘he sat with his pint until a _quarter_ past nine’
‘Ms Lopez spent a _quarter_ of an hour with the candidate and reportedly emerged a confirmed Clark fan.’
7.A period of three months regarded as one fourth of a year, used especially in reference to financial transactions such as the payment of bills or a company’s earnings.
‘the first _quarter_ of the fiscal year’
‘Exports are set to slide further in coming months because the second _quarter_ is the ‘slow season’ for technology goods, he said.’
8.A square charge which covers the top left (dexter chief) quarter of the field.
‘The _Quarter_ , also referred to as the franc-quartier, generally occupies 1/4 of the shield and is formed by two straight lines drawn in the direction of the Fesse, and the Pale meeting at the Fesse point.’
9.Each of four equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided.
‘she cut each apple into _quarters_ ’
‘a page and a _quarter_ ’
10.Each of four or more roughly equal divisions of a shield separated by vertical and horizontal lines.
‘In the first _quarter_ is shown the crutched cross from the arms of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, a religious order instituted in the beginning of the twelfth century, who owned the greater part of Islington.’
11.Each of the four parts into which an animal’s or bird’s carcass may be divided, each including a leg or wing.
‘The discovery was made on Tuesday in four out of 236 _quarters_ of beef being unloaded at the company ADM in Eastbourne, East Sussex.’
‘Grilling chicken _quarters_ can be a challenge since dark meat takes longer to cook than light meat.’
12.Either side of a ship aft of the beam.
‘he trained his glasses over the starboard _quarter_ ’
‘Hitting one of these submerged boxes, in a storm, steaming with the wind on your port _quarter_ , would have been the equivalent of colliding with a supermarket delivery lorry.’
13.One fourth of a hundredweight (in the UK 28 lb or in the US 25lb).
‘The average price of wheat had remained relatively stable during the first half of the century averaging 34s.11d per _quarter_ -hundredweight for the period 1713-1764, but between 1765 and 1800 it rose to 55s. per _quarter_ -hundredweight, reaching a peak of 128s. per _quarter_ -hundredweight in 1800’
‘They were tiny guns by Navy standards, the least of the so-called great guns, about four and a half feet long and weighing seven and a _quarter_ hundredweight apiece.’
14.One fourth of a lunar month.
‘In the second _quarter_ the gravitational pull is less, but the moonlight is strong, creating strong leaf growth.’
‘About a week after new moon, the moon reaches first _quarter_ and appears high in the southern sky at sunset.’
15.One fourth of a pound weight (avoirdupois, equal to 4 ounces).
‘At that time fish was often accompanied by bread, up to a whopping _quarter_ of a pound of it.’
‘The weight should be no more than a _quarter_ pound.’
16.One of four terms into which a school or university year may be divided.
‘The first _quarter_ GPA should be an even better early indicator of college success in terms of retention and graduation.’
‘This means that Palestinians who want to go and register for their next _quarter_ at university can’t.’
17.Pity or mercy shown towards an enemy or opponent who is in one’s power.
‘the riot squad gave no _quarter_ ’
‘But it was by no means an easy game as Ayr gave no _quarter_ .’
18.Rooms or lodgings, especially those allocated to people in military or domestic service.
‘they lived in RAF married _quarters_ ’
‘Servants’ _quarters_ , meanwhile, often lack such basic amenities as running water.’
19.The direction of one of the points of the compass, especially as a direction from which the wind blows.
‘It makes us think of things that happened when the sky was just so; when the wind blew from the same _quarter_ and when the sun hit the side of the house just like now.’
‘The weather was perfect, the course firm and the wind blowing from the _quarter_ best suited to setting golfers the fiercest possible test on the inward nine holes.’
20.The haunches or hindquarters of a horse.
‘they have strong, muscular _quarters_ ’
‘The heels are trimmed flat and the hoof wall at the toe and _quarters_ is then lowered as necessary using a rasp placed at a 90° angle just in front of the white line.’
verb

1.Be stationed or lodged in a specified place.
‘many were _quartered_ in tents’
‘The crew’s _quarters_ would traditionally be in the fo’c’s’le, while officers would be _quartered_ amidships and at the stern.’
2.Cut (a log) into quarters, and these into planks so as to show the grain well.
‘For instance, I see before me as I write a table of oak, on which is stamped by machinery a design intended to make the buyer suppose that the table is _quartered_ oak.’
‘In quartersawing, lumber is produced by first _quartering_ the log and then sawing perpendicular to the growth rings.’
3.Cut (the body of an executed person) into four parts.
‘the plotters were hanged, drawn, and _quartered_ ’
‘Edward Marcus Despard was the last person in Britain sentenced to be publicly hanged, drawn and _quartered_ .’
4.Display (different coats of arms) in quarters of a shield, especially to show arms inherited from heiresses who have married into the bearer’s family.
‘Edward III _quartered_ the French royal arms with his own’
‘Prince Philip was granted arms by George VI, which _quartered_ the arms of Greece, Denmark, Mountbatten and Edinburgh.’
5.Divide (a shield) into four or more parts by vertical and horizontal lines.
‘The shield was _quartered_ , and, since France was the senior kingdom, the French arms took precedence in the first (top left) and fourth (bottom right) _quarters_ .’
6.Divide into four equal or corresponding parts.
‘peel and _quarter_ the bananas’
‘2 carrots, peeled and cut into batons ¾ red pepper, _quartered_ , seeded and cut into batons’
7.Impose someone on (another person) as a lodger.
‘you would have had her _quartered_ on you forever’
‘On the evening of his third day in London, Phelps, returning by way of Chancery Lane from Bloomsbury to the Inner Temple, where he was _quartered_ on a friend, encountered Mr. Lane, who in the wintry twilight passed him without recognition.’
8.Move at an angle; go in a diagonal or zigzag direction.
‘his young dog _quartered_ back and forth in quick turns’
‘It depicts a massive Cape buffalo _quartering_ through low scrub and staring at the viewer.’
9.Range over or traverse (an area) in every direction.
‘we watched a pair of kingfishers _quartering_ the river looking for minnows’
‘There was no sign of any fish in its talons when it emerged again, and it flew off, continuing to _quarter_ the river.’
以下结果来自百度机器翻译:

独上高台望四海 手揽云月傍天飞, 落叶重重已十月 归鸟凄凄啼心扉。



