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Inch是英语中的名词和动词,英式与美式读音均为[ɪntʃ]。作为名词时,其核心含义为长度单位“英寸”(约2.54厘米,12英寸为1英尺),亦表示身高、少量或小岛(苏格兰用法) [3-5]。动词意为使物体缓慢移动或渐进,包含及物与不及物用法 [3-4] [6]。该词存在短语搭配如“every inch”“inch by inch”及“give an inch” [5-6]。
该词源自古英语ynce,源自拉丁语uncia(意为十二分之一),后衍生出计量单位和缓慢移动的动词含义。其词义演变包含15世纪苏格兰方言中的岛屿含义,以及广告空间计量单位的拓展用法 [5-6]。现代用法涵盖物理尺寸描述(如积雪深度、人体高度)和行为进程表征(如谈判推进、物价波动) [4-5],例句范围从日常物品尺寸到法律条文修订过程均有体现 [4] [6]。
- 外文名
- Inch
- 词 性
- 名词、动词
- 英式读音
- [ɪntʃ]
- 美式读音
- [ɪntʃ]
基本用法
播报编辑
1.inch的基本意思是“英寸”,缩写为in.,是可数名词。
2.inch用作动词时的意思是“(使)缓慢移动”,既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,可接名词作宾语。
短语搭配
播报编辑
Inch Chest英寸的胸围 ; 英寸的箱子 ; 箱之男
INCH UP四轮攻击兵 ; 轮胎升级 ; 轮圈尺寸升级 ; 轮圈尺寸进级
jason inch殷敬棠 [1]
双语例句
播报编辑
- 1There are 2.54 centimetres to an inch.一英寸等于2.54厘米。《牛津词典》
- 2I want about an inch off the back of my hair.我想把脑后的头发剪短约一英寸。《牛津词典》
- 3Nick'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。《牛津词典》
- 4An eight-week-old embryo is only an inch long.一个8周大的胎儿仅1英寸长。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 5Text 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。《牛津词典》
- 6It is a very pretty butterflywith a 2 inch wing span.它是一只非常漂亮的蝴蝶,翅膀张开有2英寸宽。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 7He tied her up and threatened her with a six-inch knife.他把她绑起来,拿着一把6英寸长的刀威胁她。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 8The bullet had passed less than an inch from Andrea's heart.子弹从距安德烈亚心脏不到一英寸处穿过。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 9We 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。《牛津词典》
- 10Winds reached up to 100 mph in some places with an inch of rain falling within 15 minutes.风在有些地方达到每小时100英里,伴有15分钟内1英寸的降雨量。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 11She shortened the skirt by an inch.她把裙子缩短了一英寸。
- 12Give him an inchhe will take a mile.给他一英寸,他就要一英里(得寸进尺)。
- 13I know every inch of Toad Hallinside and out.蛤蟆府的里里外外,每一英寸,我都知道。
- 14Each inch of hair corresponds to about two months.每长一英寸的头发需要大约两个月。
- 15"I'm a fashionable personso now I'm back in my 3-inch heels," she says.“我是个赶时髦的人,所以现在我又穿起了3英寸的高跟鞋。”她说。
- 16In comparisona German shepherd has a biting pressure of 750 pounds per square inch.相比之下,一只德国牧羊犬的咬合力为每平方英寸750磅。
- 17This creates an educational environment that "is a mile wide and an inch deep," Schmidt notes.施密特指出,这创造了一个“一英里宽一英寸深”的教育环境。
- 18It suddenly came to me that my tins of Cola were lying on the groundabout an inch away from me.我突然意识到我的可乐罐躺在地上,离我大约一英寸远。
- 19Hold the floss tightly between your thumbs and forefingerswith about an inch (2.5 cm) of floss between them.两只手的食指和大拇指分别捏紧牙线的一端, 中间留出一英寸长(2.5厘米) 。
- 20To keep store-bought flowers freshsnip an inch off each stemadd two teaspoons of vodka and one teaspoon sugar.为了保持商店里买的鲜花新鲜,把每根花茎剪掉一英寸,然后加两勺伏特加和一勺糖。
- 21To see thatlook very closely at the bottom edge of the stripe in the next photoabout an inch to the left of center.要想发现那个,可以往下张照片里条纹的底部边缘,大约在中间偏左一英寸处,使劲凑近看。
- 22You may not think a bagel tastes saltybut a typical 4-inch (10-centimeter) oat-bran bagel has about 532 mg of sodium.你可能觉得百吉饼尝起来不咸,但一块典型的4英寸(10厘米)大的燕麦百吉饼却含将近532毫克的钠。
- 23She will start with a low one-inch heel and build up to a towering five inches by the age of 23as she teeters into womanhood.随着她从女孩变成女人,她将从1英寸的低跟开始,到23岁时逐渐增加到5英寸的高跟。
- 24At Case Western Reserve University in ClevelandOhioresearch scientists have designed a 4-inch silicon chip that holds 700 tiny primitive motors.在俄亥俄州克利夫兰的凯斯西储大学,研究科学家设计了一种4英寸的硅片,可以容纳700个微型原始马达。
- 25You need to prepare the wax gourd first by peeling itslice it several times lengthwaysremove the seeds and then finally cut into one inch chunks.你要准备好冬瓜,首先要去皮,纵向切几次,去籽,最后切成一寸大小的块状。
- 26Just five one-hundredths of an inch thicklight golden in color and with a perfect "saddle curl," the Lay's potato chip seems an unlikely weapon for global domination.乐事薯片只有五百分之一英寸厚,浅金黄色,有完美的“马鞍卷”形状,似乎不太可能成为“统治全球的武器”。
- 27He escaped death by an inch.他差点丧了命。《牛津词典》
- 28She crawled forward inch by inch.她一点一点地往前爬。《牛津词典》
- 29He won't budge an inch on the issue.在这一点上他丝毫不肯让步。《牛津词典》
- 30She was within an inch of being killed.她险些丧命。《牛津词典》 [2]
