quarter-
quarter-基本解释
表示"不到一半","远非完全"
quarter-英英释义
名词 quarter:- one of four equal parts
- a district of a city having some distinguishing character
- (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions 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 or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar
- an unspecified person
- the rear part of a ship
- piece 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)
- pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
- divide into quarters
- divide by four; divide into quarters
