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- attrib. done, produced, or occurring once every quarter of a year季度的; 按季度的; 每季的：
a quarterly newsletter is distributed to members.
向会员发放季度简讯。
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- Heraldry (of a shield or charge) divided into four (or occasionally more) subdivisions by vertical and horizontal lines【纹章】（盾, 图记）纵横划成四（或更多）部分的。
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- once every quarter of a year一季一次地; 按季度：
interest is paid quarterly.
利息按季度支付。
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- Heraldry in the four, or in two diagonally opposite, quarters of a shield【纹章】在盾的四分之一部分（或对角两部分）上。
- ORIGIN: on the pattern of Old French quartile.