Quart
[kwɔːt] or [kwɔrt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon.
(noun.) a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches.
(noun.) a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters.
乔迪校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The fourth part; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
(n.) A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure; the fourth part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints.
(n.) A vessel or measure containing a quart.
(n.) In cards, four successive cards of the same suit. Cf. Tierce, 4.
錄入:特伦特
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Two pints, fourth part of a gallon.
整理:罗莎
解釋/意思:
n. the fourth part of a gallon or two pints: a vessel containing two pints: (Spens.) a quarter: the peck or quarter of a bushel: (mus.) the interval of a fourth.—n. Quartā′tion the parting of gold and silver by means of nitric acid.—Quart d'é–u (Shak.) a cardecu.
n. a sequence of four cards: one of the eight thrusts and parries in fencing.—Quart and tierce practice between fencers.
編輯:梅森
例句/造句/用法:
- Capacity may denote mere receptivity, like the capacity of a quart measure. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- He got a quart of ether and started to boil it over a naked flame. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Pepper, 1 quart white Vinegar, 1 Gloucester Cheese, 1 keg containing 20 lbs. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- If a piece of potassium permanganate about the size of a grain of sand is put into a quart of water, the solid disappears and the water becomes a deep rich red. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- These should all be in powder and dissolved in 1 quart of water. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Will somebody give me a quart pot? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Take two ounces of the tea and steep in a quart of water, with gentle heat, for two hours; strain off 1-1/2 pints into a quart bottle and add half a pint of alcohol and 4 ounces of sugar. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Dissolve the negrosine in a quart of hot water; dissolve the corrosive sublimate and dextrine in the remaining quart, and pour all together. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- They took another quart apiece to drink each other's health in, and were staunch friends ever afterwards. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- They made a bet of a new hat before they had known each other half an hour, who should brew the best quart of punch and drink it the quickest. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Use two tea-spoonfuls to a quart of flour. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Cream in London costs from four to five shillings per quart; it can be bought in country places for two shillings, and even for less. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Quart of double stout a head. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The first one-quart pump type of extinguisher appeared in the United States in 1907. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Cider will be kept sweet if there is added to each barrel 1 quart of the solution immediately after the cider comes from the press. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Oh yes, he said, I have a couple of quarts more up at the house! 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The bag is opened, and several quarts of tin money shower down upon the stage till it is quite glorified with the glitter. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- A good black ink can be made by boiling 3 pounds of logwood with sufficient water to leave a residue of 5 quarts. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Of these 15 had ensilage and straw only; 8 had ensilage and straw with grain, usually four quarts of bran added daily; and 9 ensilage, hay, and grain. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- They sat still as mice, and Susie cried quarts, I know she did. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- A single plant of this species will give eight or ten quarts of milk per day. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- I sent men out and culled two quarts of bugs, and tried every chemical I had to destroy them. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I'll buy you quarts if you want it, but for heaven's sake don't have hysterics, for I've brought Jack Scott home to dinner, and. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- The hermit only replied by a grin; and returning to the hutch, he produced a leathern bottle, which might contain about four quarts. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- After he had been in the box an hour and a q uarter, he respired twenty quarts of pure nitrous oxide. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
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