英语释义

1. 15 minutes before (a stated hour)
It is now (a) quarter of four.

片语

a quarter of demisemi四分之一的

a quarter of pound四分之一磅

a a quarter of四分之一的

a quarter of a pancake详细翻译

nearly a quarter of此处为口误

A Quarter of Silence沉默的十五分钟

A quarter of girls四分之一女孩

a quarter of ten十点差一刻

a quarter of six一季度六

英汉例句

• Who eats one square of chocolate a day — and who eats just a quarter of a square a day?

  然而谁会每天吃一个小正方形大小的巧克力，而谁又会吃大约四分之一个正方形大小的巧克力呢？

• Others, such as France and Germany, said they would do a lot but have spent about a quarter of what they promised.

  其他国家，像法国和德国，说他们会尽力而为，但如今他们只投入了承诺金额的四分之一。

• About a quarter of this financing is from the Bank-administered Avian and Human Influenza Facility, which has received important contributions from the European Commission and eight other donors.

  这些融资大约有四分之一来自世行管理的禽流感和人流感基金。它们获得了来自欧盟和八个其它捐助者的重要贡献。

• This matters more in emerging economies such as China and India, where food eats up a quarter of consumer spending, than in, say, Europe, where it accounts for half that.

  这种上涨对新兴经济体影响更大，例如中国和印度，因为这些地方将近四分之一的消费支出花在食品上面，而在欧洲，该比例则只有八分之一。

• When lesions heal, scarring may cause restricted movement of limbs and other permanent disabilities in about a quarter of patients.

  在约四分之一的患者中，在损伤痊愈时，疤痕可造成限制肢体活动和其它长期残疾。

• Still, more than a quarter of its students live in poverty.

  仍然有四分之一的学生生活在贫困中。

• Stockmarkets around the world have slumped as investors fret about the financial stability of a region that makes up almost a quarter of the world economy.

  欧元区几乎占了世界经济的四分之一，由于投资者担心欧元区的金融稳定，全球股市一泻千里。

• The episode sent a chill throughout Europe, which relies on Gazprom for about a quarter of its gas.

  这些事件让欧洲不寒而栗，因为欧洲四分之一的燃气供应都要依赖该公司。

• Playing by the rules, Nahda appears to have secured 88 seats in the 217-seat assembly, clearly entitling it to lead a new government, while gaining at least a quarter of actual votes.

  复兴党充分遵守投票规则，赢得了议会217个席位中的88个(有效选票当中至少有四分之一投给复兴党)，显然获得了领导新政府的权利。

• Kish said as he filled up two bags with food, and he gave me a quarter of a shekel of silver to use if anything happened and we really needed the money.

  基什说着把两个包装满了食物，并给我四分之一的希伯来银币使用，如果有什么事情发生，我们真的需要钱花。

• A third of all bread, a quarter of fruit and a fifth of vegetables-all are thrown out uneaten.

  三分之一的面包，四分之一的水果和五分之一的蔬菜，都是吃还没有吃就扔掉了。

• We estimate that a quarter of this land has been definitely lost for agriculture.

  我们估计这些土地中有四分之一已经肯定不能用于农业。

• Nor is Britain paying any great price for losing its European and American creditors more than a quarter of their money in three years.

  在三年内英国并没有因为将其债主(欧洲和美国)资金亏损了超过四分之一而付出什么惨重的代价。

• KPMG wants women to account for a quarter of partners by 2010; Deloitte is aiming for a figure of 31% for its female partners and directors by 2009, up from 26% now.

  毕马威[1]希望，到2010年，女员工可以占到四分之一；德勤[2]的目标则是，到2009年，女性员工及主管的比例从现在的26%增加到31%。

• Having taken on all comers for a quarter of a century, and most often prevailed, Ferguson seems to have set his unbreakable will against aging and mortality.

  与所有后辈晚生较量了四分之一个世纪之久，且胜多败少，弗格森近乎拥有坚不可摧的意志来对抗衰老和命运。

• Globally, most people start smoking before the age of 18, with almost a quarter of those beginning before the age of 10.

  就全球而言，大部分人在18岁以前开始吸烟，在这些人中几乎有四分之一在10岁前就开始吸烟。

• Only 6 percent of ethnic Russians - who comprise 24 percent of the population - can read and write Kazakh; a quarter of ethnic Russians say they understand it orally.

  俄罗斯族占该国总人口的24%，却只有6%能读和写哈萨克语，大概四分之一的俄罗斯族表示他们能听懂哈萨克语。

• But they are also more susceptible to depression: a fifth to a quarter of women experience depression at some point in their lives, compared with around a tenth of men.

  但是她们更容易抑郁：五分之一到四分之一的女人会在人生的某一时刻经历抑郁，而男人抑郁的比例仅为十分之一左右。

• There are all signs for the Maracana being used in the 2014 World Cup final, but the schedule is looking shaky and the budget is spiralling way out of control, taking almost a quarter of the budget.

  所有迹象表明，马拉·卡纳将作为2014年世界杯决赛的使用场地，但是日程表看起还不确定，预算失去控制，急剧上涨，差不多占据了预算的四分之一。

• Investors now account for a quarter of all land purchases in some states.

  在有些州，农业用地交易有四分之一为投资者所购买。

• But still only a quarter of European businesses are using IPV6 — the rest should be making this a priority.

  但是仍旧只有四分之一的欧洲企业在使用IPV6——剩下的企业应该优先考虑此事。

• Across the world, forests and the soil beneath them absorb about a quarter of all carbon emissions.

  在全球范围看，森林以及林下土壤吸收了大约四分之一的碳排放。