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four by four

/fawr bahy -fawr, fohr bahy -fohr, buh/US // ˈfɔr baɪ ˌfɔr, ˈfoʊr baɪ ˌfoʊr, bə //

四乘四,四乘以四,四位一体,四个四

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a four-wheeled automotive vehicle having four-wheel drive.
    • : a piece of lumber approximately 4 inches thick by 4 inches wide.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • An x-ray two hours later confirms my hunch: my tibia (the big bone behind the shin) is snapped clean in two.

  • “Getting out of X band is on option,” said one senior Air Force official.

  • During the 1970s, the then brand new F-15A Eagle carried the same antiquated armament as the Vietnam-era F-4 Phantom II.

  • I made experimental commercials in the experimental division of a production house, Film X, that made commercials for ad agencies.

  • In fact, both brothers have acting IMDb credits: Drew on Smallville and Jonathan on The X-Files.

  • He thought they were now in touch with our troops at "X" but that they had been through some hard fighting to get there.

  • W was a Watchman, and guarded the door; X was expensive, and so became poor.

  • Idly his pen traced upon the paper in front of him a large X, the sign of the unknown quantity.

  • The Professor took his pen and wrote a large X upon the sheet of paper in front of him.

  • Messrs. X and Z had specially engaged two eminent organists to play for them.