inch
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪn(t)ʃ]
- 美式音标 [ɪntʃ]
- 国际音标 [intʃ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 英寸;身高;少许
- vt. 使缓慢地移动
- vi. 慢慢前进
- n. (Inch)人名;(英)英奇
词源解说
- 直接源自中古英语的ynce;最初源自拉丁语的uncia,意为英尺的十二分之一。
用法辨析
- inch用作名词时,一般为可数名词,表示“英寸(略作in.)”,也可表示距离、程度等的“少许,一点”,一般用单数,还可作“身高,材料”解,此时常用复数。
- every inch意思是“完全,彻底”, by inches意思是“只差一点儿,渐渐地”,to an inch的意思是“精确地,丝毫不差地”,within an inch of意思是“差点儿”,这些短语在句中常用作表语。
- inch用作名词时意思为“英寸”,用作动词时则表示“一英寸一英寸地缓慢地移动”。inch用于比喻也可指物价等抽象事物“缓慢变化”。
- inch可用作及物动词接简单宾语,也可用作不及物动词。
n. (名词)
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- A standard bed is six feet three inches long.
标准床的长度是六英尺三英寸。 - The soldiers were inching along a ledge on a cliff.
战士们正在悬崖的突出部分匍匐而行。 - They inched the rock up the slope.
他们一点点地把那块大石头移上坡。
用作名词 (n.)
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+~(+A)
用作及物动词: S+~+ n./pron.
词组短语
- not give an inch 一动也不动,毫不改变主意
- not see an inch beyond one 's nose 目光短浅
- every inch 彻底
- square inch 平方英寸
- by an inch 差点
- by inches 缓慢地,一点一点地,刚刚
- die by inches 缓慢死去
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
形容词+~
介词+~
英英字典
- a unit used for measuring length, approximately equal to 2.54 centimetres, sometimes shown by the symbol ″
- to move very slowly or in a lot of short stages
- An inch is an imperial unit of length, approximately equal to 2.54 centimetres. There are twelve inches in a foot.
- To inch somewhere means to move there very slowly and carefully, or to make something do this.
- If you say that someone looks every inch a certain type of person, you are emphasizing that they look exactly like that kind of person.
- a small island
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专业释义
- 英寸
Based on the mechanism of negative pulse jet assisted drilling and working theory of the self-vibration valve type generator, a negative pulsed generator was developed for drilling 8.5 inch borehole.
在分析了自振阀式负压脉冲调制器的工作原理基础上,设计出了用于钻8.5英寸井眼的负压脉冲射流调制器。机械工程
- 寸动
- 英寸
- 吋
- 寸关尺