quartering

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基本釋義

n.
四等分,軍營或其他住所的分配
adj.
從斜后側(cè)方向吹來的

實用例句

The bombers had conducted a 300 - mile search, quartering and requartering the area.

轟炸機(jī)在那地區(qū)上空一次又一次地來回執(zhí)行三百英里搜索.

辭典例句

He swam quartering upstream, but still was swept downward rather faster than he had expected.

他向上游游去, 可是河水老是要把他往下游沖,流速比他想象的要快得多.

英漢文學(xué) - 湯姆歷險

They were not even quartering on the scent.

它們竟然不用到處來回搜索這臭跡.

互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

When he had pulled a mile above the village, he started quartering stoutly to his work.

他劃離了村子有一英哩時, 調(diào)轉(zhuǎn)船頭,全力以赴,沖著對岸徑直劃過去.

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英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages

  • 2. living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel)

  • 3. dividing into four equal parts

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