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基本释义：
quarter
英 [ˈkwɔːtə(r)]
美 [ˈkwɔːrtər]
- n. 四分之一；一刻钟，十五分钟；季度，三个月；<美>学季，四分之一学年；（城镇中的）区；个人，群体；（士兵、服务人员等的）营房；上弦（或下弦）月；（美式足球的）一节；（美国和加拿大的）二十五分硬币；四分之一磅；（对败者的）宽恕，仁慈；四分之一畜体（或鸟身）；（马的）腰腿，臀部及后腿（quarters）；（罗盘上四个点之一所指的）方向；船侧后部；盾的四分之一
- v. 将……四等分；把……降至原先的四分之一；提供食宿；在（某处）来回走动；移动，斜向行进；展示，炫耀（盾的四分之一部位上的不同纹章）
- adj. 四分之一的
复数 quarters 第三人称单数 quarters 现在分词 quartering 过去式 quartered 过去分词 quartered
词典扩展 短语搭配 权威例句 实用例句
柯林斯词典
quarter /ˈkwɔːtə/ CET4 TEM4 [ quartering quartered quarters ]
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分数词 A quarter is one of four equal parts of something. 1/4例：
A quarter of the residents are over 55 years old.
1/4的居民在55岁以上。
例：Prices have fallen by a quarter since January.
自1月份以来，物价下降了1/4。
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前置限定词 Quarter is also a predeterminer. 四分之一例：
The largest asteroid is Ceres, which is about a quarter the size of the moon.
最大的小行星是谷神星，其体积大约是月球的四分之一。
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形容词 Quarter is also an adjective. 四分之一的例：
...the past quarter century.
…过去的四分之一世纪。
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可数名词 A quarter is an American or Canadian coin that is worth 25 cents. (美国或加拿大) 25分的硬币例：
I dropped a quarter into the slot of the pay phone.
我往付费电话的投币口里投了一枚25分的硬币。
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可数名词 A quarter is a fixed period of three months. Companies often divide their financial year into four quarters. 季度例：
The group said results for the third quarter are due on October 29.
该集团说第3季度的结果将于10月29日公布。
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不可数名词 When you are telling the time, you use quarter to talk about the fifteen minutes before or after an hour. For example, 8:15 is quarter after eight and 8:45 is a quarter of or a quarter to nine. You can also say that 8:15 is quarter past eight, and 8:45 is quarter to nine. 一刻钟例：
It was a quarter to six.
当时是5:45。
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及物动词 If you quarter something such as a fruit or a vegetable, you cut it into four roughly equal parts. 把…切成4等份例：
Chop the mushrooms and quarter the tomatoes.
把蘑菇剁碎，把番茄切成四块。
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及物动词 If the number or size of something is quartered, it is reduced to about a quarter of its previous number or size. 把…减至四分之一例：
The doses I suggested for adults could be halved or quartered.
我建议的成人剂量可以减半或减至四分之一。
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可数名词 A particular quarter of a town is a part of the town where a particular group of people traditionally live or work. (某一人群生活或工作的) 地区例：
We wandered through the Chinese quarter.
我们在华人区逛了一圈。
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习语 If you do something at close quarters, you do it very near to a particular person or thing. 接近地例：
You can watch aircraft take off or land at close quarters.
你可以近距离地观看飞机起飞或降落。
同根词
词根：quart
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adj.
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adv.
quarterly 按季度，[农] 一季一次地；纵横四分地
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n.
quarterly 季刊
quart 夸脱（容量单位）；一夸脱的容器
quarterback 橄榄球的四分卫
quarterfinal 四分之一决赛
quartering 四等分；四分法
quarterdeck [船] 后甲板（等于quarter-deck）
quartern 四分之一品脱；四等分，四分之一
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v.
quartering 把…四等分（quarter的ing形式）
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vi.
quarterback （橄榄球中）担任四分卫
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vt.
quarterback （以四分卫）指挥进攻；领导；操纵
同近义词
词组短语
1. Gothic Quarter 哥特区 ; 歌特区 ; 哥德区
2. Quarter Pounder 足三两 ; 足三两牛肉汉堡 ; 汉堡 ; 牛肉堡
3. one quarter num. 四分之一
4. fourth quarter 第四季度；第四节
5. at close quarters 接近地
6. in every quarter 在各处,到处[亦作 in all quarters]
7. on the quarter 【航海学】在船侧后半部，在船尾部
8. Victoria Quarter 维多利亚区 ; 维多利亚购物中心
9. a quarter of 四分之一的；四分之一
10. from every quarter 从各处…, 从四面八方…[亦作 from all quarters]
11. last quarter n. 最后一个季度；下弦月；下弦月至新月间之时间
12. Armenian Quarter 亚美尼亚区
13. Chinese quarter 唐人街 ; 中国城
14. French Quarter 法国区 ; 法国街区 ; 法国角 ; 法语区
15. quarter century 四分之一世纪
16. quarter bend 弯管 ; 建 直角弯头 ; 直角弯管 ; 管
17. three-quarter shot 双人近景 ; 双人远景 ; 四分之三挥杆 ; 双人近处取景
18. residential quarter 居住小区，住宅区
19. living quarter 住舱；生活块；居住区
20. Jewish quarter 犹太区 ; 犹太人区 ; 犹太人居住区
21. first quarter 第一个季度；上弦月；上弦
词语搭配
quarter与以下词性连用
n.
quarter (of a) century 25年
quarter (of a) pound 0.25磅（或英镑）
adj.
first/fourth/second/third quarter 第一/第四/第二/第三季度
prep.
for the quarter 本季度
in the quarter 在本季度
quarter after 过一刻钟
quarter of 差一刻钟
quarter past 过一刻钟
quarter to 差一刻钟
权威例句
1. The region is less important in wheat, accounting for about a quarter of exports.
该地区在小麦方面重要性稍低, 占出口总量的四分之一左右.《期刊摘选》
2. A quarter of current inmates have committed violent crimes.
四分之一的在押囚犯实施过暴力犯罪。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3. It's quarter of four now ─ I'll meet you at quarter after.
现在是三点四十五分，我将在四点十五分和你碰面。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
4. We were moved to more comfortable living quarters.
我们搬进了较舒适的住处。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
5. A quarter of the residents are over 55 years old.
1/4的居民在55岁以上。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
6. Look for hotels in the French Quarter.
在法国人居住区寻找旅馆。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
7. Wagner has beautiful moments but awful quarter hour.
瓦格纳有几阵美妙的一瞬间,可有一刻钟令人不堪入耳.《期刊摘选》
8. The meeting will be over in a quarter of an hour.
会议一刻钟后结束.《期刊摘选》
9. His rivals knew that they could expect no quarter from such a ruthless adversary.
他的竞争者明白，不能期望如此残忍的对手发善心。《牛津词典》
10. The group said results for the third quarter are due on October 29.
该集团说第3季度的结果将于10月29日公布。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
11. On this she feeds almost a quarter of the world's people. A prodigious achievement!
她凭这些耕地却养活几乎占世界四分之一的人口, 真实一个奇迹般的成就!《期刊摘选》
12. It's quarter to four now ─ I'll meet you at quarter past.
现在是差一刻四点，我会在四点一刻和你碰面。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
13. I've got to go in a quarter of an hour
一刻钟以后我就得走了。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
14. A quarter of the residents are over 55 years old
1/4的居民年龄在55岁以上。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
15. We should like you to deposit a quarter of the price.
我们要你能先押价格四分之一的押金.《期刊摘选》
16. Does this clock strike the quarters?
这只钟每过一刻钟时敲不敲?《辞典例句》
17. We surveyed 500 smokers and found that over three quarters would like to give up.
我们对500名吸烟者进行了调查，发现有超过四分之三的人愿意戒烟。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
18. How about if you only interweave a quarter?
若你只交叠四分之一本又会如何 呢 ?《期刊摘选》
19. We think he can finish quarter hour, but he succeeded in doing it.
我们认为他不能再一刻钟内走完那段距离, 但他却成功地做到了这一点.《期刊摘选》
20. Sales for this quarter have dipped from 38.7 million to 33 million.
本季度销售额从3 870万下降到3 300万。《牛津词典》
21. August registrations have gone ballistic, accounting now for a quarter of the annual total.
八月份的登记数量大涨，现在占全年总量的四分之一。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
22. There's seven hundred thousand pound not a quarter of a mile from here.
离这里不到四分之一英里的地方埋着价值七十万英镑的财宝.《英汉文学 - 金银岛》
23. I've got to go in a quarter of an hour...
一刻钟以后我就得走了。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
24. They have been jawing away there for the last quarter of an hour.
最后一刻钟的时间里他们一直在闲聊.《期刊摘选》
25. We were moved to more comfortable living quarters .
我们搬进了较舒适的住处。《牛津词典》
26. Chinese equipment accounts for as much as a quarter of new capacity.
中国设备在新装机容量中的比例高达四分之一.《期刊摘选》
27. A quarter of an hour later, the whole compound stirred with excitement.
在一刻钟以后这个公馆突然变得热闹了.《汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）》
28. The research, commissioned by TLC's new dating show Undressed, also suggests that men should be the first text after a successful date and women should respond within a quarter of an hour if keen.
该研究由旅游生活频道（TLC）的新相亲节目《脱光》委托进行，研究结果也表明，在一次成功的约会后男方应该首先给对方发短信，而如果女方对其很感兴趣应该在15分钟内回复。
29. After a quarter I stood at in the door and rang the doorbell.
过了一刻钟我站在安琪门前,摁响了门铃.《期刊摘选》
30. The idea met with a cool response from various quarters
这个想法遭到了各方人士的冷遇。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
31. The quarrelsome general quarreled about a quarter quart of oil in the headquarters.
好争吵的将军在司令部为四分之一夸脱油而争吵.《期刊摘选》
32. Help came from an unexpected quarter...
援助来自于一个意想不到的团体。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
33. See you about quarter to nine...
8点45分左右再见。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
34. There's still a quarter of an hour to put in before the crass begins.
还要过一刻钟才上课呢.《期刊摘选》
35. At first, the belugas would dive together for about five minutes every quarter of an hour.
起初, 白鲸每一刻钟一起潜到水下约5分钟.《期刊摘选》
36. I waited for you for about a quarter of an hour.
我等了你差不多一刻钟了.《期刊摘选》
37. And one quarter sits on a protruding cliff.
四分之一就悬在山崖外.《期刊摘选》
38. About a quarter of all Italian immigrants, for example, eventually returned to Italy for good.
例如，大约有四分之一的意大利移民最终选择返回意大利永不再回来。《13年12月考研真题 | 阅读》
39. They walked a quarter of a mile down the mountainside.
他们沿山坡下行了四分之一英里的路程.《简明英汉词典》
40. A quarter of the area is covered with virgin forest.
四分之一的地区都是原始森林.《期刊摘选》
41. We wandered through the Chinese quarter.
我们在华人区逛了一圈。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
42. He was waiting for a quarter of an hour.
他等了一刻钟了.《辞典例句》
43. About a quarter of an hour.
大约一刻钟.《期刊摘选》
44. Nowitzki fouled Mitchell early in the third quarter.
在第三节早些时候，诺维斯基就对米切尔犯了规。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
45. The first quarter dividend has been increased by nearly 4 percent.
第一季度的股息增加了近4％。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
46. FT: Let's call it historical Tibet. Your Holiness a quarter of the landmass of China.
金融时报: 那我们称其为“历史的西藏”. 阁下, “ 历史的西藏”占据了中国四分之一的版图.《期刊摘选》
47. It's (a) quarter to four now─I'll meet you at (a) quarter past.
现在是差一刻四点，我会在四点一刻和你碰面。《牛津词典》
48. He had acquired a wide acquaintance with the more disreputable quarters of the city.
他对这座城市的那些不体面的地区逐渐都熟悉起来.《辞典例句》
49. The US trade deficit grew to just under $30 billion in the third quarter.
美国的贸易逆差在第三季度增加到恰好低于300亿美元的水平。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
50. The news was greeted with dismay in some quarters.
有一部分人对这条消息感到泄气。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
51. The doses I suggested for adults could be halved or quartered.
我之前建议成人服用的剂量可以降到1/2或者1/4。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
52. Lopez breezed into the quarter-finals of the tournament.
洛佩斯轻松进入了那次锦标赛的四分之一决赛。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
53. Turn left, then walk up along the street about a quarter.
向左拐, 然后顺着这条街走大约一刻钟.《期刊摘选》
54. The news was greeted with dismay in some quarters .
有一部分人对这条消息感到泄气。《牛津词典》
55. Yao missed an uncontested dunk with four minutes left in the first quarter.
姚明投丢了一个绝对骗四分钟在第一节还剩.《期刊摘选》
56. He made five or first six shots, scoring 11 points in the first quarter.
他的前五投或是六投都全部命中, 第一节拿下11分.《期刊摘选》
57. Interestingly, the U.S. overtook other highflying regions of the Americas during the first quarter.
有意思的是, 美国股市今年第一季度的表现要优于美洲地区那些欣欣向荣的经济体.《期刊摘选》
58. The company lost$ 7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of$ 6.2 million a year earlier.
这家公司本季度亏损了700万元，与去年同期620万元的赢利形成了对照。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
59. He has the backing of almost a quarter of the electorate.
他有将近四分之一的选民的支持。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
60. What's the quarter of sixteen?
十六的四分之一是多少?《辞典例句》
61. He predicted sales will fall 2 per cent to 6 per cent in the second quarter.
他预计第二季度的销售量将下降2%至6%.《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
62. She peeled and quartered an apple.
她削去苹果皮，把它切成四瓣。《牛津词典》
63. The theatre was about three quarters full.
剧场大约坐了四分之三的人。《牛津词典》
64. the Latin quarter
拉丁区《牛津词典》
65. Mckinnon went down from deck to the officers' quarters.
麦金农走下甲板，来到军官们的住处。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
66. It's (a) quarter to four now—I'll meet you at (a) quarter past.
现在是差一刻四点，我会在四点一刻和你碰面。《牛津词典》
67. A quarter of an hour afterwards the door of Valentine's room opened, and Monte Cristo reappeared.
一刻钟以后,瓦朗蒂娜的房间门开了, 基督山走出来.《期刊摘选》
68. a quarter of a mile
四分之一英里《牛津词典》
69. The time was recorded at a quarter after five.
时间显示是5点15分。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
70. Still to come, the financial news and the weather at a quarter to two.
稍后是1点45分的财经新闻和天气预报。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
71. Our soldiers are quartered in Peredelkino.
我们的士兵在佩列杰利基诺扎营。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
72. The buses leave twice every hour on the quarter, eg at 10.15 and 10.45.
公共汽车在每小时的第一刻钟和第三刻钟各开出一班车.《期刊摘选》
73. No ball point within a quarter of a mile was safe from his stubby little fingers.
凡在四分之一哩范围内的圆珠笔没有哪一支能逃过他粗短的小手指.《期刊摘选》
74. Our basketball team began to choke up in the last quarter.
我们的篮球队在最后一节因过度紧张而开始失常了.《期刊摘选》
75. the historic quarter of the city
具有历史意义的城区《牛津词典》
76. 'I shall switch on in a quarter of an hour.
“ 一刻钟之内我就打开电幕.《英汉文学》
77. China is the world's most populous country with a population of 1.1 billion , which makes up approximately a quarter of the world population.
中国是世界人口最多的国家,有11亿, 约占世界总人口的四分之一.《现代汉英综合大词典》
78. The first quarter dividend has been increased by nearly 4 per cent.
第一季度的股息增长了近4%。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
79. A quarter of a million refugees roved around the country.
这个国家有二十五万难民流离失所。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
80. Within quarter of an hour the coldness of the night had gone.
不到一刻钟，夜晚的寒气就一扫而光。《柯林斯例句》
81. You can watch aircraft take off or land at close quarters
你可以近距离观察飞机的起降。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
82. (North American English also)It's quarter of four now─I'll meet you at quarter after.
现在是三点四十五分，我将在四点十五分和你碰面。《牛津词典》
83. It is linked to half all child deaths and nearly a quarter of cases of disease.
它与半数的儿童死亡和近四分之一的疾病有着密切的联系.《期刊摘选》
84. They waited one, two, three, five minutes — a quarter of an hour — nothing happened.
一分钟 、 两分钟, 三分钟, 五分钟、一刻钟过去了,还是没有一点动静.《期刊摘选》
85. Pennsylvania produce the first of the game's two deadlock at 5:00 of the second quarter.
这次比赛出现两次平局,在第二个四分之一场的第五分钟宾州队第一次将比分拉平.《期刊摘选》
86. Please subtract a quarter of the money for your own use.
请从你的零用钱中扣除四分之一.《简明英汉词典》
87. A quarter of all the people surveyed were don't-knows.
参加问卷调查的所有人中有四分之一没有表示明确意见。《牛津词典》
88. The moon is in its first quarter.
月亮正处于上弦。《牛津词典》
89. The factory is planning to shed about a quarter of its workforce.
该工厂计画去掉四分之一人手.《期刊摘选》
90. The largest asteroid is Ceres, which is about a quarter the size of the moon.
最大的小行星是谷神星，其体积大约是月球的四分之一。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
91. We should quarter the pineapple.
我们应该把这个菠萝分成四等份。
92. In a quarter of an hour he was entering the house in the Rue du Helder.
一刻钟后,他回到了海尔达路的那座大夏.《期刊摘选》
93. A quarter of the working class voted for him.
1/4的工人阶级给他投了票。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
94. Cut the apple into quarters.
把苹果切成四瓣。《牛津词典》
95. I dropped a quarter into the slot of the pay phone.
我往付费电话的投币口里投了一枚25分的硬币。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
96. A quarter of the residents are over 55 years old...
1/4的居民年龄在55岁以上。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
97. As a result, English was used on more than a quarter of the earth's surface.
其结果就是, 英语在超过四分之一的地球表面上被使用.《期刊摘选》
98. I got a call at quarter of seven one night
一天晚上6点45分时，我接到了一个电话。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
99. During the 2016 presidential campaign, nearly a quarter of web content shared by Twitter users in the politically critical state of Michigan was fake news, according to the University of Oxford.
据牛津大学的数据显示，2016年总统大选期间，在政治上处于关键地位的密歇根州，其推特用户分享的近四分之一的网页内容属于虚假新闻。《18年12月考研真题 | 阅读》
100. I'd be kissing off a quarter of the Republican base.
我就会被四分之一的共和党基层选民抛弃.《电影对白》
101. Hourly output by workers declined 1.3% in the first quarter.
工人每小时的产量在第1季度下降了1.3%。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
102. There goes another quarter hour.
又过了一刻钟时光了.《期刊摘选》
103. The programme lasted an hour and a quarter.
这个节目历时一小时十五分钟。《牛津词典》
104. Chop the mushrooms and quarter the tomatoes.
把蘑菇切成丁，再把西红柿切成四瓣。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
105. Hourly output by workers declined 1.3% in the first quarter
第一季度工人每小时的产量下降了1.3%。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
106. A: Do you think you can get me to Union Station by quarter after?
你看你能否在一刻钟内把我送到联合车站?《期刊摘选》
107. Kelly Hu a quarter of Chinese descent.
胡凯莉四分之一中国血统.《期刊摘选》
108. Statements like that make the Vatican respected in some quarters, mistrusted in others.
此类声明使得梵蒂冈在一些地区获得尊重, 但在其它地方则受到猜疑.《期刊摘选》
109. You can watch aircraft take off or land at close quarters...
你可以近距离观察飞机的起降。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
110. After lunch I like to put my feet up for about a quarter of an hour.
午饭后,我喜欢把双腿平搁起来,休息一刻钟.《期刊摘选》
111. He scored late in the third quarter to cut the gap to 10 points.
他在第3节快结束时进了一球，把分差缩小到10分。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
112. This is not war as you learned it. It is brutal work, with no quarter given.
这并不是你所了解的战争。它残酷无情，对人没有半点怜悯。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
113. Support for the plan came from an unexpected quarter.
支持这一计划的是没料想到的一方。《牛津词典》
114. The slowness of negotiations is stirring anxiety in some quarters.
进程缓慢的相关谈判磋商在一些地区引起焦虑不安.《期刊摘选》
115. You will have a bad quarter of an hour of it, I assure you.
我敢保证, 你准得受一刻钟的罪.《简明英汉词典》
116. The English gentlemen always away from the rough quarter of the town.
英国的绅士们总是不肯接近城市粗人居住的地区.《期刊摘选》
117. married quarters
已婚军人宿舍《牛津词典》
118. It was a quarter to six...
当时是6点差一刻。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
119. That is still an awful lot but it represents a fall of a quarter since 1990.
这一数字依然可怕,但它代表着自1990年以来已经下降了四分之一.《期刊摘选》
120. She's young, at 50, which means she could be on court for a quarter century.
她很年轻, 50岁, 意味着她可以再最高法院工作四分之一世纪.《期刊摘选》
121. Every quarter of an hour the railway brought fresh accessions of sightseers.
坦帕铁路每隔一刻钟载来一批看热闹的群众.《辞典例句》
122. Macedonia's Muslim Albanians, a quarter of the population, are also griping.
占总人口四分之一的马其顿的阿尔巴尼亚穆斯林也不高兴了.《期刊摘选》
123. Unexpectedly, a quarter an hour less than a days have changed, intermittent underground started to rain.
不料一刻钟不到天就变了, 淅淅沥沥地下起雨来.《期刊摘选》
124. A third of respondents said they would text back within a quarter of an hour, with only five percent saying they'd wait as long as two hours.
三分之一的受访者表示，他们会在15分钟内回复短信，只有5%的人说他们会等长达两个小时后再回复。
125. The English gentlemen always keep themselves away from the rough quarter of the town.
英国的绅士们总是不肯接近这个城市的粗人居住的地区.《用法词典》
126. The game was close until the first quarter.
比赛直到第一节开始前都很胶着呀!《期刊摘选》
127. Be asas possible, I must be on the road in a quarter of an hour.
最好能赶快写, 再过一刻钟我就要上路了.《期刊摘选》
128. A quarter of 4-year-olds frequently wet the bed.
4岁的孩子中有1/4经常性尿床。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
129. Prices have fallen by a quarter since January.
自1月份以来，物价下降了1/4。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
130. There are fears in some quarters that the republic would have little chance of surviving on its own.
某些人士担心共和国独立支撑下去的希望很渺茫。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》
131. B : Yes , I'd like a quarter pounder, please.
是的, 我要一个四分之一磅肉的汉堡.《期刊摘选》
132. Within a quarter of an hour, the coldness of the night had gone.
一刻钟之内，夜晚的寒冷就消退了。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
133. The plane arrived a quarter ago.
飞机是一刻钟以前来的.《期刊摘选》
134. It is the only one of the three companies expected to show a profit for the quarter
那是3个公司中唯一一家预计会在本季度盈利的公司。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
135. It is the only one of the three companies expected to show a profit for the quarter.
这是3家公司中惟一1家有望在本季度出现赢利的公司。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
136. After the brothers, the quarter hour, and they flew out the window again as swans.
哥哥们话音刚落, 一刻钟的时间就到了, 他们又变成了天鹅,从窗口飞走了.《期刊摘选》
137. Promptly at a quarter past seven, we left the hotel.
我们在7：15准点离开了旅馆。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
138. The report finds more than a quarter of the countries experienced flat or falling monthly wages in real terms.
该报告发现，超过四分之一的国家实际月工资水平没有增长或出现下降。《16年6月六级真题（第二套）| 听力》
139. A gallon a quarter more now than it did 3 weeks ago.
一加隆油价比3星期前上涨了四分之一.《期刊摘选》
140. It was a quarter to six.
当时是5:45。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
实用例句
1. Footwear sales rose by about 10 percent in the first quarter of this year, with exports to several markets, including China,up.
VOA : standard.2010.05.13
2. The study also found that more than one-quarter of American adults have left the religion in which they were raised.
VOA : special.2010.03.05
3. One major lender lost more than a billion and a half dollars in the second quarter.
VOA : special.2009.09.04
4. Ghana had carried the hopes of the continent when became the only African team to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
VOA : standard.2010.07.05
5. So, the most connected one would be the one for whom the quarter million are, on average, the most connected to.
连接性最强的那个,他和这25万演员，连接的平均度数最小。心理学导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
6. White said the new facilities helped Abbott launched 19 new nutrition products in the quarter.
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7. He notes that in service provider video , they were up 20% in the quarter.
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8. He defaulted in the quarter-finals with a back injury.
在四分之一决赛中，他由于背部受伤而未能发挥应有的作用。
9. After cutting 1, 500 employees last December, Yahoo hired 200 people in the third quarter with plans for more.
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10. The Nets scored four baskets in the quarter.
网队在这一节投中了4球。
11. The greatest amount of growth in the latest quarter came from its electronics and communications business.
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12. The recruitment firm, Manpower, has recorded a positive outlook for the second quarter in a row.
BBC: Scottish jobs market 'positive'
13. All of those slave societies had a population of slaves that was from one-quarter to one-half, and sometimes more, of the total population.
这些奴隶社会的奴隶人口都占总人口,的三分之一到一半,有时甚至更多美国内战与重建课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
14. That was the first year-over-year decline for a quarter since 1991, during the last recession.
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15. and your growth could increase in the third quarter a little bit, but that's... -Will you agree with Ken that it at least does very little harm.
或许第三季度时经济会稍许增长，那也太。。。，-肯认为,至少这项计划没帮倒忙，你同意吗。经济学课程节选 : 斯坦福公开课
16. It was down from the holiday quarter (and perhaps enough to give some investors pause).
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17. Help came from an unexpected quarter.
援助来自于一个意想不到的方面。
18. That was until Ron Artest tied the game with a little more than seven minutes left in the fourth quarter.
VOA : special.2010.06.25
19. On top of that, a quarter of these women's children are malnourished, the same number as in June.
BBC: [an error occurred while processing this directive]
20. In the second quarter so far, exports dropped 22.6% in April and a record 26.4% in May.
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21. That same quarter the company posted a 30% drop in profits, complete with rising charge offs and provisions.
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22. You put a quarter in and you look through and you can see all through New York
你只要在望远镜里投入两角五分钱，整个纽约的景色就一览无遗了。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 河滨公园
23. Two of its largest holdings, Amazon and Ebay, slipped in the first quarter and have straggled since.
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24. How can we get a half note that actually equals now three quarter notes?
我们怎么加上一个二分音符,从而正好代表了三个四分音符呢聆听音乐课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
25. Yeah, of course. Well, the Brick Lane Market, it's just kind of like Jewish quarter,
当然可以。布里克巷市集，算是犹太人的地盘，SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 布里克巷的魅力
26. Consumers purchased 3.47 million Mac computers, 9.41 million iPods and 3.27 million iPads throughout the quarter.
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27. Last week Rio Tinto, the world's second-largest iron ore exporter, reported a 49 percent gain in fourth-quarter output.
VOA : standard.2010.01.21
28. Confidence dropped like a bomb in the fourth quarter of 2000 and now sits at 1990 levels.
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29. Professor Cindy Haynes at Iowa State University suggests planting the seeds one and one-quarter centimeters deep.
VOA : special.2010.03.02
30. During the nineteenth century, new neighborhoods expanded out from what is now known as the French Quarter.
VOA : special.2010.03.14
31. In the first quarter, web bookings the amount of in-game virtual-good purchases and ads sold fell 37%.
WSJ: Zynga to Cut 18% of Workforce to Pre-IPO Level
32. Wasteful discards are reckoned to account for a quarter of total catches under the current quota system.
BBC: Euro MPs back large-scale fishing reform to save stocks
33. On the other hand, if we had a quarter as much venture capital, I think that would be in the sense the world would contract too much.
换句话说，如果资金数是风险资本的四分之一，我想现在订立的合同,太多了。微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选 : 斯坦福公开课
34. Pick a time. Let's say, if I go a quarter of a circle, I expect to be moving to the left.
选一个时间,例如我走四分之一圈,我想向左走基础物理课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
35. During this part, when you're doing a quarter of a circle, this is supposed to be a quarter of a circle.
在这部分,当你沿着四分之一圆运动,这就是个一个圆的四分之一基础物理课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
36. It was over here. Because the square root of a quarter is not smaller than a quarter it's bigger than a quarter. Right?
答案超出了这个区间,因为0。25的平方根会比0。25大,是应该比0。25大对不对？计算机科学及编程导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
37. "Originally I thought the tourism sector would pick up very well in the last quarter of last year.
VOA : standard.2010.03.27
38. The company posted profit falling by 29% in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year.
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39. Also Wednesday, ladies clothing retailer Chico FAS more than doubled its first quarter earnings versus last year.
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40. Bank of America and Citigroup report third quarter earnings on Monday and Goldman Sachs reports on Tuesday.
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41. and the last quarter is a seminar in which you only go once a week for three hours
最后一个季度是研讨会，每周只需要参加三个小时，SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 群集课程
42. Meanwhile, mobile bookings rose just 21% and still make up less than quarter of Zynga's business.
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43. You see the difference in electronegativity, square it, multiply it by one-quarter and raise that to the power e.
你看到了电负性的差异，开方，乘以四分之一,在移到e上去做指数。固态化学导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
44. But then the revised first-quarter numbers were 0.4% growth and the second-quarter GDP growth was 1%.
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45. Lopez breezed into the quarter-finals of the tournament.
洛佩斯轻松地打进了锦标赛的四分之一决赛。
46. Profits from the unit were down 33% from the first quarter and 21% from last year.
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47. Another small company that crushed analyst forecasts for the quarter is Acme Packet (APKT, 27) .
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48. Most important, exports have continued their slide, which accelerated in the first two months of the current quarter.
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49. Goldman Sachs and Citigroup blew past third-quarter profit expectations Thursday, helped by big one-time gains.
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50. Gross margin for the quarter slipped, coming in at 39.1% compared to 40.9% in the year-ago period.
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51. Okay. Now that's a lot of people in the class, maybe a third, a quarter, or half, something like that, a lot of people in the class.
好,班里很多同学,也许是三分之一,四分之一,或一半,班里很多人这样认为关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
52. Simply nowhere in the mass media have I seen it reported how strong third-quarter earnings were.
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53. That would be like a quarter of 1% to postpone your payment by another year; so time was really cheap.
也就是说只需要付1%的1/4就能,延迟一年还款,时间的价值很低金融市场课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
54. Elsewhere in the financial sector Wells Fargo slipped 0.5% despite an increase in fourth-quarter profit.
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55. Lane was speaking now as someone does who has been monopolizing conversation for a good quarter of an hour or so and who believes he has just hit a stride where his voice can do absolutely no wrong.
莱恩说着话，就像是在掌控着那对话,长达大概十五分钟,他相信，在那,他的声音是绝对正确的，我经常读到。1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
56. By 2010 the powerful 486 chip will cost a quarter (or two bits, if you like the irony).
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57. It was just one meter wide by two-and-one-quarter meters long.
VOA : special.2010.10.06
58. About one quarter of the presumed dead are still considered missing persons, never to be heard from again.
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59. Cablevision, serving the New York area, scored 122, 000 voice customers in the second quarter.
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60. The English Civil War, the Thirty Years' War, in which in parts of central Europe a quarter of the population disappeared, were killed, murdered in ways that I will unfortunately show you in a while.
欧洲近四分之一人口,死于三十年战争和英国内战,稍后我会展示给你们看,我对此也很难过欧洲文明课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
61. The news is on at quarter past.
新闻在整点过一刻的时候播报。
62. And it predicted more good news in the current quarter.
VOA : special.2009.07.17
63. An IOM study indicates about one-quarter of these families are living in squatter camps, public buildings or vacated homes.
VOA : standard.2009.10.04
64. The huge loss, for 2002's second quarter ending June 30, is a standard net income figure.
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65. Iowa State University horticulture specialist Cindy Haynes suggests planting the seeds one and one-quarter centimeters deep.
VOA : special.2009.02.17
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