quarter
US:/ˈkwɔtər/
UK:/ˈkwɔː(r)tə(r)/
n.:
季度；一刻钟；宿舍；四等份之一
v.:
把…切成（或分成）四部分；给…提供食宿
网络:
四分之一；宽大；宽恕
Word forms: (复数) quarters (现在分词) quartering (过去式) quartered
Examples
1.
Will you make a schedule for a week, a month, a quarter or even a year?
你会为一周一月一季乃至一年做一个计划表吗？
2.
Mr Parkes said the second-quarter US earnings season would be important in determining whether the rally continued.
帕克斯说，美国第二季财报对于决定反弹是否会继续非常重要。
3.
She disputed with me a quarter of an hour yesterday about the cooking of the beef, she said I boiled it to rags.
昨天为了烧牛肉，她同我吵了一刻钟，说我烧得太烂。
4.
The company declined to provide a first-quarter profit forecast or guidance for the rest of the year, citing the uncertain economy.
公司以经济形势不确定为由，拒绝对第一季度利润和整个财年的营收做出预测。
5.
"But going into next year, China will outstrip the U. S. market continuously. China is going to be larger every quarter. "
“不过进入明年，中国仍会持续超越美国市场，且每个季度都会持续增长。”
6.
Do not know from when campus of the quarter, up very popular worshipping foreign powers personage of welcome.
不知从什么时候校园里兴起了过洋节，极受崇洋媚外人士的欢迎。
7.
Indeed, some had been hoping for a modest decline in the first quarter to take some of the heat out of the market.
事实上，一些人曾经希望中国股市在第一季度小幅下跌，以便为市场降降温。
8.
The company also said it had moved into positive cash flow of $1. 3bn during the quarter, having burned through $4. 7bn in the first half.
该公司还表示，在上半年花去47亿美元后，该季度其正向现金流已达13亿美元。
9.
Even when managers do get away, one-quarter check e-mails and voicemail messages, and 13 per cent call the office at least once a week.
即使经理人真的去度假，其中也有四分之一要查阅电子邮件和语音留言，还有13%的人至少每周要给办公室打一次电话。
10.
The timing is unclear, but economists estimate that up to $100bn of that target could have been shifted to CIC in the first quarter.
具体时间尚不确定，但经济学家估计，其中多达1000亿美元可能已于第一季度转到中投。中投的资本金总额为2000亿美元。