quarter-hour
[k'wɔ:tər'aʊər]
n.
一刻钟，钟面上标明第一刻钟（或第三刻钟的）点;
例句:
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Colin Oates also made it through to his quarter-finals.
来自BBC
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Transfer to the fridge and chill for one hour.
来自BBC
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Chill in the fridge for at least one hour.
来自BBC
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There goes another quarter hour.
又过了一刻钟时光了.
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Wagner has beautiful moments but awful quarter hour.
瓦格纳有几阵美妙的一瞬间,可有一刻钟令人不堪入耳.
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We think he can finish quarter hour, but he succeeded in doing it.
我们认为他不能再一刻钟内走完那段距离, 但他却成功地做到了这一点.