quarter是什么意思_quarter单词用法

双语例句

Nowitzki fouled Mitchell early in the third quarter.
在第三节早些时候，诺维斯基就对米切尔犯了规。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
A quarter of all the people surveyed were don't-knows.
参加问卷调查的所有人中有四分之一没有表示明确意见。
《牛津词典》
Lopez breezed into the quarter-finals of the tournament.
洛佩斯轻松进入了那次锦标赛的四分之一决赛。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
He has the backing of almost a quarter of the electorate.
他有将近四分之一的选民的支持。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
A quarter of current inmates have committed violent crimes.
四分之一的在押囚犯实施过暴力犯罪。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Hourly output by workers declined 1.3% in the first quarter.
工人每小时的产量在第1季度下降了1.3%。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
It's (a) quarter to four now—I'll meet you at (a) quarter past.
现在是差一刻四点，我会在四点一刻和你碰面。
《牛津词典》
Within a quarter of an hour, the coldness of the night had gone.
一刻钟之内，夜晚的寒冷就消退了。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
He scored late in the third quarter to cut the gap to 10 points.
他在第3节快结束时进了一球，把分差缩小到10分。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The first quarter dividend has been increased by nearly 4 percent.
第一季度的股息增加了近4％。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Sales for this quarter have dipped from 38.7 million to 33 million.
本季度销售额从3 870万下降到3 300万。
《牛津词典》
The group said results for the third quarter are due on October 29.
该集团说第3季度的结果将于10月29日公布。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The US trade deficit grew to just under $30 billion in the third quarter.
美国的贸易逆差在第三季度增加到恰好低于300亿美元的水平。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
He predicted sales will fall 2 per cent to 6 per cent in the second quarter.
他预计第二季度的销售量将下降2%至6%.
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The largest asteroid is Ceres, which is about a quarter the size of the moon.
最大的小行星是谷神星，其体积大约是月球的四分之一。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
It is the only one of the three companies expected to show a profit for the quarter.
这是3家公司中惟一1家有望在本季度出现赢利的公司。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
August registrations have gone ballistic, accounting now for a quarter of the annual total.
八月份的登记数量大涨，现在占全年总量的四分之一。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
We should quarter the pineapple.
我们应该把这个菠萝分成四等份。
The moon is in its first quarter.
月亮正处于上弦。
《牛津词典》
It was a quarter to six.
当时是5:45。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
We wandered through the Chinese quarter.
我们在华人区逛了一圈。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The programme lasted an hour and a quarter.
这个节目历时一小时十五分钟。
《牛津词典》
A quarter of the working class voted for him.
1/4的工人阶级给他投了票。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Prices have fallen by a quarter since January.
自1月份以来，物价下降了1/4。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
A quarter of 4-year-olds frequently wet the bed.
4岁的孩子中有1/4经常性尿床。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
A quarter of the residents are over 55 years old.
1/4的居民在55岁以上。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
I dropped a quarter into the slot of the pay phone.
我往付费电话的投币口里投了一枚25分的硬币。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Promptly at a quarter past seven, we left the hotel.
我们在7：15准点离开了旅馆。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Support for the plan came from an unexpected quarter.
支持这一计划的是没料想到的一方。
《牛津词典》

短语搭配

first quarter

第一个季度；上弦月；上弦
fourth quarter

第四季度；第四节
a quarter of

四分之一的；四分之一
one quarter

num. 四分之一
residential quarter

居住小区，住宅区
last quarter

n. 最后一个季度；下弦月；下弦月至新月间之时间

近义词

n. 季度；四分之一；地区；一刻钟；方向；两角五分

region area direction orientation aspect

vi. 驻扎；住宿

room stop at

同义词辨析

district, region, area, section, zone, belt, quarter, neighbourhood

这些名词均有\地区\之意。

district ：多指由政府等机构出于行政管理等目的而明确划分的地区。
region ：普通用词，常指地球上、大气中具有自然分界线的区域，特指按照气候、人体或其他特征鲜明、自成一体的地区。
area ：普通用词，指整体中较大的，界线不分明的一部分。
section ：普通用词，指城市、国家或天然界线形成的地区。
zone ：科技用词，指圆形或弧形地带，尤指地图上按温度划分的五个地带。用作一般意义时，也可指具有某种特征的其它地区。
belt ：从本义带，带状物引申而指任何广阔的长条地带，也可指种植某种作物的地区。
quarter ：指城市里具有相同性质或独特风味的地区，比section范围小，但划分更精确。
neighbourhood ：指比section的划定更清楚，范围更小。具体指城市中的住宅区，也可指附近一带。

词根词缀

quart-

四

quart-

同前缀词

excl. 哦

考纲分布

近6年出现 24 次

重要程度

79%
n/v 四分之一; 一刻钟; 一季度; 四等分
21%
n (美国或者加拿大的)25分硬币

考纲释义

n/v. 四分之一; 一刻钟; 一季度; 四等分
真题例句：
- That's about one-quarter of the size of the entire Amazon rainforest.
  这大约是整个亚马逊雨林面积的四分之一。
  [2019年成都市B卷任务型阅读]
- Three-quarters of Britain is covered with fields, towns or cities.
  英国有四分之三的地区被田野、城镇或城市所覆盖。
  [2019年河南省卷阅读理解]
- About three quarters of our classmates wear glasses.
  我们班大约四分之三的同学戴眼镜。
  [2018年黄冈市卷听力]
n. (美国或者加拿大的)25分硬币
真题例句：
- How much change do I have from a quarter?
  从这25分里我还有多少零钱？
  [2018年连云港市卷语法填空]
- I found Grandma's wallet and put the quarter in my pocket.
  我找到奶奶的钱包，把25美分的硬币放在我的口袋里。
  [2018年连云港市卷阅读理解]
- Take a quarter from my little change wallet.
  从我的零钱包里拿出一枚25分硬币。
  [2018年连云港市卷阅读理解]

必考短语

a quarter of
一季度；一刻钟；四分之一
a quarter
四分之一；一刻钟

用法讲解

四分之三可以表示为three quarters或者three fourths。

单词辨析

area普通用词，指城市、国家或世界的一个地区。
quarter指城镇有独特风格或用途的部分或地区。

考纲分布

近12年出现 7 次

重要程度

71%
n/v 四分之一; 一刻钟
29%
n 城镇的区

考纲释义

n/v. 四分之一; 一刻钟
真题例句：
- Still, 55 percent of Australians have a landline phone at home and only just over a quarter (29%) rely only on their smartphones.
  尽管如此，仍有55%的澳大利亚人在家使用固定电话，仅有略高于四分之一（29%）的人只使用智能手机。
  [2021年全国乙卷阅读理解]
- It's a quarter to two.
  现在是差一刻两点。
  [2016年全国卷3 听力]
n. 城镇的区
真题例句：
- From my place to Shelton, we have to drive through the quarters, so we'd better leave early to avoid the traffic.
  从我家到Shelton，我们得开车穿过街区，所以我们最好早点离开，以免交通堵塞。
  [2021年新高考Ⅰ卷听力]

词根词缀

quart-

四

quart-

同前缀词

excl. 哦

必考派生词

quarterbackn. 枢纽前卫；四分卫；组织指挥者；协调者

真题例句

During my first quarter at university of California, riverside ucr, I thought that I wanted to study political science with its focus on international affairs, so that's what I applied for.
2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月）阅读理解七选五原文
During my first quarter, I spoke directly to the chancellor, asking him for support towards my initiatives, met with the vice chancellors.
2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月）阅读理解七选五原文
If they tell you otherwise, they're lying and will probably change what they want to purse within the first quarter of attendance.
2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月）阅读理解七选五原文
It's much faster, for example, to shop for groceries at a quarter to three than to stand in line during the after-work rush.
2016年高考英语浙江卷（10月）阅读理解阅读C 原文
That's a quarter-hour more you could be sleeping if you bought a coffee maker with a timer.
2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解七选五原文

考纲分布

近12年出现 24 次

重要程度

92%
n/v 四分之一; 一刻钟; 一季度; 四等分
8%
n/v (~s)住处; 营房; 定居; 驻扎
0%
n 城区; 街区

考纲释义

n/v. 四分之一; 一刻钟; 一季度; 四等分
真题例句：
- A quarter of Americans now live alone, and as the song says, one is the loneliest number.
  四分之一的美国人现在独自生活，正如这首歌所说，一是最孤独的数字。
  [2021年 CET4 阅读理解A]
- One quarter of teachers in an American city said that children in kindergartens had no time for playing freely.
  美国一个城市有四分之一的教师表示，幼儿园的孩子没有时间自由玩耍。
  [2020年 CET4 阅读理解B]
- A quarter of this year's American grain harvest will be used to produce bio-fuel for cars.
  今年美国粮食收成的四分之一将用于生产汽车用的生物燃料。
  [2016年 CET4 阅读理解]
n/v. (~s)住处; 营房; 定居; 驻扎
英文释义：
rooms or lodgings; especially those allocated to people in military or domestic service
真题例句：
- For their part, young men (25%) are more likely than young women (19%) to be living in the home of another family member, a non-relative or in some type of group quarters.
  至于年轻男性(25%)，相较年轻女性(19%)，他们更可能住在其他家庭成员或非亲属家，或是住在某种集体宿舍。
  [2019年 CET4 阅读理解]
- The remaining 22% lived in the home of another family member (such as a grandparent, in-law or sibling (兄弟姐妹) , a non-relative, or in group quarters like college dormitories.
  剩下的22%则住在其他的家人(如祖父母、姻亲或兄弟姐妹)或非亲属家中，或者住在集体宿舍(如大学宿舍)。
  [2019年 CET4 阅读理解]
n. 城区; 街区

英文释义：
a part of a town or city having a specific character or use

词根词缀

quart-

四

quart-

同前缀词

excl. 哦

必考短语

a quarter of
四分之一
one quarter of
四分之一

用法讲解

四分之三可以表示为three quarters或者three fourths。

真题例句

A quarter of this year's American grain harvest will be used to produce bio-fuel for cars.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
Marriott had its worst quarter ever, with revenues per room falling by 25%.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
reduced his revenues to a quarter of normal years
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Mm, I think 16, but 3 quarters of them are women.
出自-2012年12月听力原文
The company spent the last five years developing solar panels that are only about a quarter of an inch thick and are strong enough to stand up to heavy highway traffic without breaking or making the roads more slippery.
2017年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

考纲分布

近12年出现 12 次

重要程度

92%
n/v 四分之一; 一刻钟; 一季度; 四等分
8%
n/v (~s)住处; 营房; 定居; 驻扎
0%
n 城区; 街区

考纲释义

n/v. 四分之一; 一刻钟; 一季度; 四等分
真题例句：
- Three quarters of which mischaracterized a mere association between music training and skills enhancement as a cause-and-effect relationship.
  其中四分之三的人将单纯的音乐训练和技能提高之间的联系错误地描述为因果关系。
  [2021年 CET6 阅读理解B]
- A quarter of students report that their use of digital devices during class causes their grades to suffer.
  四分之一的学生认为，他们在上课时使用数字设备导致他们的成绩受到影响。
  [2018年 CET6 阅读理解]
- This prompted the company to cut its forecasts for the full fourth quarter.
  这促使该公司下调了对整个第四季度的预测。
  [2017年 CET6 阅读理解]
n/v. (~s)住处; 营房; 定居; 驻扎

英文释义：
rooms or lodgings, especially those allocated to people in military or domestic service
n. 城区; 街区

英文释义：
a part of a town or city having a specific character or use

词根词缀

quart-

四

quart-

同前缀词

excl. 哦

必考派生词

quarterlyadj. 季度的；按季度的；每季的；纵横划成四部分的

用法讲解

四分之三可以表示为three quarters或者three fourths。

真题例句

This prompted the company to cut its forecasts for the full fourth quarter.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
More than a quarter of children live in single-parent households—a historic high, according to Pew—and these children are three times as likely to live in poverty as those who live with married parents.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
Less than an hour away by snowmobile, Chinese labourers have updated the Great Wall Station, a vital part of China's plan to operate five bases on Antarctica, complete with an indoor badminton court and sleeping quarters for 150 people.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
A study of employees at health insurance provider Aetna revealed that roughly one quarter of those taking in-office yoga and mindfulness classes reported a 28% reduction in their stress levels and a 20% improvement in sleep quality.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
According to the Centre for Strategic and International Studies,about three quarter of energy we use to move things, including ourselves, accomplishes no useful work.
出自-2015年12月听力原文
That same study found that randomly assigned interracial roommates at Ohio State broke up before the end of the quarter about twice as often as same-race roommates.
出自-2012年6月听力原文
We've had more people booking in the first quarter of this year than last,\ says Hubert Moineau, founder of Tselana Travel, which is planning to introduce a new program of longer adventure trips, including polar expeditions and cruises in the Galápagos.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
The fact that there is an iced coffee on the market with over a quarter of a woman's daily calories allowance is alarming,\ Dr Rachel Thompson, science programme manager at London-based WCRF, said in a widely-reported statement.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
4 million working days were lost to work related stress last year, a jump of nearly a quarter.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C
A quarter of students report that their use of digital devices during class causes their grades to suffer .
2018年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读
A study of employees at health insurance provider Aetna revealed that roughly one quarter of those taking in-office yoga and mindfulness classes reported a 28% reduction in their stress levels and a 20% improvement in sleep quality.
2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
It has consequences: South Africa's ongoing drought—the worst in three decades—will cost at least a quarter of its com crop this year.
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
More than 20 years after the internet was opened to commerce, the Census Bureau tells us that brick and mortar sales accounted for 92.3 percent of retail sales in the first quarter of 2016.
2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
Sure enough, the Census Bureau just released data showing that online retail sales surged 15.2 percent between the first quarter of 2015 and the first quarter of 2016.
2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
The report finds more than a quarter of the countries experienced flat or falling monthly wages in real terms.
2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

考纲分布

近18年出现 10 次

重要程度

40%
n 四分之一; 季度; 一刻
30%
n/v (~s)住处; 驻扎; 住宿
10%
n 某人; 某团体; 某区域
10%
n (城镇的)部分; 一角
10%
v 四处走动
0%
n 同情; 怜悯
0%
v 分尸; 肢解
0%
v 四等分

考纲释义

n. 四分之一; 季度; 一刻
真题例句：
- The country produces only about 60 per cent of the food it eats, down from almost three-quarters in the late 1980s.
  该国的粮食产量只占其消费量的60%，几乎比20世纪80年代末四分之三的产量更低。
  [2021年英语二阅读理解A]
- About a quarter of all Italian immigrants, for example, eventually returned to Italy for good.
  例如，大约四分之一的意大利移民最终永远回到了意大利。
  [2013年英语二阅读理解A]
- A quarter of America's public-sector workers have a university degree.
  四分之一的美国公共部门员工拥有大学学位。
  [2012年英语一阅读理解A]
n/v. (~s)住处; 驻扎; 住宿

英文释义：
rooms or lodgings, especially those allocated to people in military or domestic service
n. 某人; 某团体; 某区域

英文释义：
a particular but unspecified person, group of people, or area
n. (城镇的)部分; 一角

英文释义：
a part of a town or city having a specific character or use
v. 四处走动

英文释义：
range over or traverse an area in every direction
n. 同情; 怜悯

英文释义：
pity or mercy shown toward an enemy or opponent who is in one's power
v. 分尸; 肢解

英文释义：
cut the body of an executed person as punishment
v. 四等分

词根词缀

quart-

四

quart-

同前缀词

excl. 哦

必考短语

a quarter of
一季度；一刻钟；四分之一

必考派生词

quarterlyadj. 季度的；按季度的；每季的；纵横划成四部分的

用法讲解

quarter指“(城镇的)一部分”时，为可数名词，但多以单数形式出现。示例：It's a beautiful city with a fascinating medieval quarter.那是一个美丽的城市，其中一角有迷人的中世纪色彩。

真题例句

Of all the changes that have taken place in English-language newspapers during the past quarter-century,perhaps the most far-reaching has been the inexorable decline in the scope and seriousness of their arts coverage.
出自-2010年考研阅读原文
In the third quarter, CEO turnover was down 23% from a year ago as nervous boards stuck with the leaders they had, according to Liberum Research.
出自-2011年考研阅读原文
A quarter of America’s public-sector workers have a university degree.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
The State, War, and Navy Building, as it was originally known, housed the three Executive Branch Departments most intimately associated with formulating and conducting the nation's foreign policy in the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the first quarter of the twentieth century-the period when the United States emerged as an international power.
出自-2018年考研阅读原文
During the 2016 presidential campaign, nearly a quarter of web content shared by Twitter users in the politically critical state of Michigan was fake news, according to the University of Oxford.
出自-2018年考研阅读原文
A quarter of America's public-sector workers have a university degree.
2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
About a quarter of all Italian immigrants, for example, eventually returned to Italy for good.
2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
During the 2016 presidential campaign, nearly a quarter of web content shared by Twitter users in the politically critical state of michigan was fake news, according to the University of Oxford.
2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
nitrogen-oxide emissions during the cruising portions of the flight fell by around a quarter.
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
The State, War, and Navy Building, as it was originally known, housed the three Executive Branch Departments most intimately associated with formulating and conducting the nation's foreign policy in the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the first
2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ