inch
[ɪntʃ]
n.
英寸(相当于 2。54 厘米,一英尺有12英寸);
少量,少许;
身高;
vt.
使缓慢地移动;
vi.
缓慢移动;
渐进;
例句:
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His life was saved by a quarter-inch-thick bullet-proof steel screen.
多亏一块1/4英寸厚的防弹钢板,他才捡了条命。
来自柯林斯例句
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We are prepared to fight for every inch of territory.
我们时刻准备着为每一寸领土而战。
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It's every inch the equal of its predecessor.
来自BBC
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The bullet had passed less than an inch from Andrea's heart.
子弹在离安德烈亚的心脏不到一英寸的地方穿过。
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Gentlemen, a half-inch border on this next time.
来自NEWYORKER
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When Marri returned, he found a thirty-two-inch-screen television.
来自NEWYORKER
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He knows every inch of the land here.
他对这里的土地了如指掌。
来自《权威词典》
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Snowfall averages out in this part of the country at twenty inches a year.
我国这个地区每年的平均降雪量为20英寸。
来自《权威词典》
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They couldn't see an inch before them in the dark.
在黑暗中,他们一点儿也看不见前边。
来自《权威词典》