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单词 empty quarter
释义
empty quarter
  • 简明释义
  • 空旷的四分之一:指沙漠地区,尤指阿拉伯半岛的鲁布哈利沙漠,因其幅员辽阔、环境恶劣而得名。
  • 双语例句
  • 1
    A youth who can't hit a cathedral at thirty yards with a Gatling gun in three quarters of an hour, can take up an old empty musket and bag his grandmother every time, at a hundred.
    三刻钟内用加特林机枪在三十码处不能击中一个教堂的年轻人,却可以站在百码开外,举起一把空膛的旧火枪,趟趟把祖母当靶子击倒。
  • 2
    Because it is made of a fibreglass composite, it weighs only three-quarters as much as a standard container but—more importantly— when it is empty, it can be folded down to a quarter of its size.
    吉斯贝斯发明的集装箱用玻璃纤维制成,重量是传统集装箱的四分之三。 但更重要的是,当箱子空无一物时,它可以折叠成原体积的四分之一。
  • 3
    The great American railroads responded, immediately employing non-union workers to replace three quarters of the empty positions.
    美国铁路为此迅速做出反应,立刻雇佣了无组织工人来填补四分之三的空缺。
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