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inch (obj) MOVEIntFv [always + adv/prep]to move very slowly or in a lot of short stages缓慢地移动We got caught in a traffic jam and we were inching along for ages. [I]我们碰上了交通堵塞,很长时间我们只能慢慢移动。Can you help me inch this bookcase into the corner? [T]你能帮我把这书柜挪到角上去吗?We are inching towards an agreement but there's a lot of negotiating still to be done. [I]我们慢慢在趋向一致但仍要作许多磋商。Share prices started the day lower than yesterday, but they inched higher throughout the afternoon. [I]股价比昨天低开,但整个下午它们慢慢升高。
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