词族 · quart
词形变化
中文词源
quart 夸脱
液量单位，来自拉丁语quartus,四分之一，词源同four,quarter.即四分之一加仑。
英语词源
- quart (n.)
- "one-fourth of a gallon," early 14c., from Old French quarte "a fourth part" (13c.), from Latin quarta (pars), from fem. of quartus "the fourth," related to quattuor "four," from PIE root *kewtwor- (see four). Compare Latin quartarius "fourth part," also the name of a small liquid measure (the fourth part of a sextarius), which was about the same as an English pint.
权威例句
- 1. Pick up a quart of milk or a loaf of bread.
- 拿1夸脱牛奶或一条面包。
- 2. There is a quart of milk left in the pail.
- 桶里还剩下一夸脱牛奶.
- 3. That glass will contain a quart of beer.
- 那个杯子可容一夸脱啤酒.
- 4. Okay. I'll get a quart of milk.
- 好吧. 我去买一夸脱牛奶.
- 5. Yes. We need a quart of milk.
- 我们需要一夸脱牛奶.