quarter

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自考高考托福雅思 Collins 4

英文释义

n. a district of a city having some distinguishing character
n. (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided
n. a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour
n. one of four periods into which the school year is divided

中文翻译

n. 四分之一, 一刻钟, 季度, 地区
vt. 四等分, 肢解
vi. 驻扎, 住宿

4
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
1,085
BNC 频率
1,401
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记忆技巧

quarter 的词根是 quart，意为四分之一，通常与分数或时间相关。

例句

1. I have a meeting every quarter to discuss our progress.
我每个季度都有一次会议来讨论我们的进展。
2. She gave me a quarter for the vending machine.
她给了我一个25美分的硬币，用于自动售货机。
3. The city is divided into four quarters, each with its own charm.
这个城市被分为四个区，每个区都有其独特的魅力。

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