inches

美 [ˈɪntʃɪz]英 [ˈɪntʃɪz]
  • n.少量;短距离;英寸(长度单位,等于2.54厘米,1英尺等于12英寸)
  • v.(使朝某方向)谨慎移动
  • inch的第三人称单数和复数
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  • 1
    N-COUNT 英寸(约等于 2.54 厘米)
    An inch is an imperial unit of length, approximately equal to 2.54 centimetres. There are twelve inches in a foot.

    ...a candy tin 6 inches high and 8 inches in diameter.

    高 6 英寸、直径 8 英寸的糖果罐子

  • 2
    V-ERG (使)缓慢移动
    To inch somewhere or to inch something somewhere means to move there very slowly and carefully, or to make something do this.

    ...a climber inching up a vertical wall of rock...

    沿一面陡直石壁慢慢往上爬的人

  • 3
    PHRASE (某个地方的)全部,每一寸地方
    If you talk about every inch of an area, you are emphasizing that you mean the whole of it.

    Every inch of shelf space was crammed with books...

    书架上全都塞满了书。

  • 4
    PHRASE 在各方面;完全;彻底
    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.

    He looks every inch the City businessman...

    他完全是一副伦敦金融城商界人士的派头。

  • 5
    PHRASE 一点一点地;缓慢地
    If someone or something moves inch by inch, they move very slowly and carefully.

    The car moved forward inch by inch...

    汽车一点一点地向前移动。

  1. The water is only a few inches deep .

    这水只有几英寸深。

  2. She is a full four inches shorter than her sister .

    她比姐姐足足矮四英寸。

  3. I want about an inch off the back of my hair .

    我想把脑后的头发剪短约一英寸。

  4. They beat him within an inch of his life .

    他们险些儿把他打死。

  5. Nick 's grown almost an inch in the last month .

    尼克这一个月来长高了差不多一英寸。

  6. Text and graphics are printed at 300 dots per inch .

    文字和插图按每英寸300个点的密度打印。

  7. Their divorce filled a lot of column inches in the national papers .

    他们的离婚引起了多家全国性报纸的关注。

  8. 1.14 inches of rain fell last night .

    昨晚的降雨量为1.14英寸。

  9. Let them do their worst ─ we 'll fight them every inch of the way .

    随便他们干什么坏事吧,我们一定和他们拼到底。

  10. She was within an inch of being killed .

    她险些丧命。

  11. The car missed us by inches .

    那辆车险些撞到了我们。

  12. The bullet missed her by a matter of inches .

    子弹几乎擦着她的身体飞过。

  13. He was just inches away from scoring .

    他只差一点儿就得分了。

  14. The bullet missed her by about six inches .

    子弹从她身边飞过,离她大约只有六英寸。

  15. We tried to negotiate a lower price but they wouldn 't budge an inch .

    我们试图把价还低一些,但他们寸步不让。

  16. She crawled forward inch by inch .

    她一点一点地往前爬。

  17. She 's a few inches taller than me .

    她比我高几英寸。

  18. A metre equals 39.38 inches .

    1米等于39.38英寸。

  19. There are 2.54 centimetres to an inch .

    一英寸等于2.54厘米。

  20. Our personal space extends about 12 to 18 inches around us

    我们的个人空间是周围12到18英寸的范围。

  21. The well is surrounded by a wall only 12 inches high .

    井台只有12英寸高。

  22. Up to five inches of snow may cover the mountains .

    山上的积雪可能厚达5英寸。

  23. Make a slit in the stem about half an inch long .

    在树干上切一道大约半英寸长的口子。

  24. We are prepared to fight for every inch of territory .

    我们时刻准备着为每一寸领土而战。

  25. I have to give my height in feet and inches .

    我得报出自己的身高是几英尺几英寸。

  26. There was hardly a spare inch of space to be found .

    几乎找不到一丁点空余的地方。

  27. About 12 inches wide is the absolute minimum you should consider

    12英寸左右的宽度绝对是你应考虑的最低值。

  28. I 'm about two inches larger round the waist .

    我的腰围大概粗了两英寸。

  29. Their two faces were hardly more than eighteen inches apart .

    他俩的脸相隔还不到18英寸。

  30. Her right hand is inches from mine

    她的右手和我的手挨得很近。