词组 | quarter |
释义 | 1.下面四句意思相同: I bought it for a quarter of the price. I bought it for quarter of the price. I bought it for a quarter the price. I bought it for quarter the price. 2.“一刻钟”该说 a quarter of an hour,不可没有 an,也不可单用 a quarter,但在 a quarter past three,a quarter to five 等表达方式里没有 of an hour。说“一刻钟或半小时”该用 a quarter or half an hour,quarter 后面的 of an hour 因为 half 后面有了 an hour 而省去。 3.a quarter past three,a quarter to five 等表达方式里的 a 往往被省去。 4.one and a quarter feet 和 a foot and a quarter 都可以说。(参见 a, an 33)three and a quarter millions 和 three millions and a quarter 也都可以说。 5.a quarter mile=a quarter of a mile,a quarter century=a quarter of a century。但通常不说 a quarter hour。 6.I am going to take up (my) quarters with a friend(我将跟一个朋友住在一起)里的 my 现在用的少,不用的多。 |
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