quarter

　基本辭彙　

英 ['kwɔːtə(r)] 　　美 ['kwɔːrtər] 　　

過去式: quartered 過去分詞: quartered 現在分詞: quartering 第三人稱單數: quarters

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quarter的英文翻譯是什麼意思，詞典釋義與在線翻譯：

n. (名詞)

v. (動詞)

n. (名詞)

[C]四分之一 a fourth part of a whole
[C]一刻鐘,十五分鐘 15 minutes before or after an hour
[C]兩角五分的硬幣,四分之一元 25 cents; fourth parts of a dollar
[C]三個月,一個季度 three months, especially used for making payments
[P]住處,營房 accommodation, especially for soldiers
[C]方向; 地區,城鎮的一部分 direction; district; part of a town
[C]人,團體 person or group of people
[C]上弦或下弦; 太陰月的四分之一 one fourth of a lunar month; position of the moon at the end of the first and third of these
[U]慈悲,寬恕 mercy shown towards an enemy who has surrendered or to an opponent who is in one's power

v. (動詞)

Noun:

one of four equal parts;
"a quarter of a pound"
a district of a city having some distinguishing character;
"the Latin Quarter"
(football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided;
"both teams scored in the first quarter"
a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour;
"it's a quarter til 4"
"a quarter after 4 o'clock"
one of four periods into which the school year is divided;
"the fall quarter ends at Christmas"
a fourth part of a year; three months;
"unemployment fell during the last quarter"
one of the four major division of the compass;
"the wind is coming from that quarter"
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;
"he fed four quarters into the slot machine"
an unspecified person;
"he dropped a word in the right quarter"
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;
"he surrendered but asked for quarter"

Verb:

provide housing for (military personnel)
pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him;
"in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"
divide into quarters;
"quarter an apple"
divide by four; divide into quarters

用作名詞 (n.)

Only a quarter of the earth is land.
僅僅地球的四分之一是陸地。
It's a quarter past ten.
現在是十點一刻。
The flight was put off about a quarter, because of ground fog.
由於地面有霧，這次班機推遲1 刻鐘。
The rent is due at the end of each quarter.
繳納租金以每季度末為期限。
The quarter is used most often as a tip for small services.
對於小服務，小費往往給25美分。
The city has a busy Chinese quarter.
這個城市有個熱鬧的華人區。
He lives in the student quarter of the city.
他住在城裡的學生居住區。
From which quarter is the wind blowing?
風從哪個方向吹來?
Her travels had taken her to every quarter of the globe.
她游遍了世界各地。