quartern

n. 四分之一, 四分之一品脱

词形变化

quarterns 复数 quarterns

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A quarter part; one fourth.

    古体
  2. 2.

    A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds.

    古体

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

fourth quarter fourth part one-fourth

上位词 2

common fraction simple fraction

词源

From Middle English quartern, quarteroun, quartroun, from Anglo-Norman quatroun (“quarter of a hundred”), from Old French quarter (“fourth”).

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