quarter-hour / ˈkwɔr tərˈaʊər, -ˈaʊ ər /
💦中学词汇四分之一小时四小时四分之一个小时
quarter-hour 的定义
n. 名词 noun- a period of 15 minutes.
- a point 15 minutes after or before the hour.
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- So here I am in my requisite Lululemon pants, grunting along to an old hip-hop song at a most ungodly hour.
- Officials have said the war to reclaim upward of a third of Iraq and a quarter of Syria from ISIS could take years.
- By contrast, John McCain, the eventual GOP nominee, had raised approximately $12.7 million in the first quarter of 2007 alone.
- An hour later, he scored a second flight to Johannesburg for $380.
- He was released within the hour without a bond on his own recognizance.
- The night wore on, and the clock downstairs was striking the hour of two when she suddenly awakened.
- The sound of my step shall make your heart jump; a look from me shall make you dumb for an hour.
- Words are often everywhere as the minute-hands of the soul, more important than even the hour-hands of action.
- After an hour, however, he reached this decision: He would not go to or call up Mrs. Merley.
- It was the darkest hour of twilight, when there was just enough of gleam from the lurid sky, to shew the outline of objects.