quarter英语

1、quarter英[ˈkwɔːtə(r)]美[ˈkwɔːrtər]，n.四等份之一; (正点之前或之后的)15分钟，一刻钟; 三个月时间; 季度; 季;vt.把…切成(或分成)四部分; 给…提供食宿。 2、[例句]A class of volunteers, including a TV producer, a baker and a retiree, were able to learn how to hack into someones account in less than quarter of an hour.包括电视制片人、面包师和退休工人在内的一组志愿者在不到15分钟的时间就学会了如何黑掉别人的邮箱账户。

quarter ['kwɔ:tə] adj. 四分之一的n. 四分之一,一刻钟vt. 四等分The clock strikes the hours, the half-hours and the quarters. 这个钟在正点、半点和一刻钟都打点。The rent is due at the end of each quarter. 缴纳租金以每季度末为期限。It's a quarter past ten. 现在是十点一刻。词形变化:动词过去式:quartered 过去分词:quartered 过去分词:quartered 现在分词:quartering 名词 quarter:one of four equal parts 同义词：one-fourth, fourth, fourth part, twenty-five percent, quarterna district of a city having some distinguishing character one of four periods of play into which some games are divided a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour one of four periods into which the school year is divided a fourth part of a year; three months one of the four major division of the compass a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds) a United States coin worth one fourth of a dollar an unspecified person the rear part of a ship 同义词：stern, after part, poop, tailpiece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent 动词 quarter:provide housing for (military personnel) 同义词：billet, cantonpull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him 同义词：draw, draw and quarterdivide into quarters divide by four; divide into quarters quarter: quarter n. 四分之一,方向, 地区, 方面, 季, 季度, 一刻钟num. 四分之一, 刻 英英解释:名词quarter:1. one of four equal parts同义词：one-...

你这是死扣词组外国人就那么说的 就像中国人说"不管三七二十一",那么如果别人问你为何不用"五六三十",你就觉得不可思议一样的道理. 这些算是语言的文化,没有为什么,唯一的办法就是记住.quarter 还有个意思是"一季"