quartered

['kwɔ:təd]

adj. 四开的
n. 四开木材

例句与用法:

It's a quarter to4 o'clock.There are only5 minutes left to the end of the game.Our team, with a4 to0 lead, are simply running out the clock.

现在是3:45分,离比赛结束只剩5分钟了,我们队以4比0领先,现在只是在打防守战。

She quartered the apple.

她把苹果切成四份。

I went out to see him hanged, drawn, and quartered, which was done, he looked as cheerful as any man could do in that condition.

我出去看他被套上绞索、挖出肠脏、大剁八块,这些都给施行了; 比起任何一个处此情况下的人,他看来都要泰然自得。

详细释义:

a.

1. 四等分的

2. 设有房间的

3. (木料)纵锯成四开的