单词 | quarter hour |
释义 | > as lemmasquarter hour quarter hour n. ΚΠ 1596–7 in J. Stuart Misc. Spalding Club (1841) I. 113 Ane quarter hour or thei suld hef bene lowsit. 1619 in J. Maidment Misc. Abbotsford Club (1837) 83 Within a quarter hour efter scho brocht a candle. 1766 G. Colman & D. Garrick Clandestine Marriage i. 17 Milor Ogelby and Sir Jean Melvile will be here in one quarter-hour. 1883 ‘M. Twain’ Life on Mississippi xxxvi. 392 My uneasy spirit kept dragging me back at quarter-hour intervals. 1977 Detroit Free Press 11 Dec. 24- a/1 The head of the department [should] have at least..90 quarter hours of criminal justice courses completed. 2000 D. Adebayo My Once upon Time (2001) xiii. 302 For a close quarter-hour we danced. < as lemmas |
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