quartern 的定义
Chiefly British.
- a quarter, or a fourth part, especially of certain weights and measures, as of a pound, ounce, peck, or pint.
quartern 近义词
等同于 quarter
更多quartern例句
- You cannot put a quartern loaf into a child's head; you must break it up, and give him the crumb in warm milk.
- To think of her father not having the price of an early pint, or a quartern of cool refreshing gin!
- We stopped again at The Nightingale, and had half-a-quartern of whisky each.
- If you consume half a bushel a week, that is to say about a quartern loaf a day, this is a saving of 5l.
- On my way I called at a small corn-chandler's, and bought a quartern of flour done up in a thin and utterly insufficient bag.