quire

英[\'kwaɪə(r)]
美[\'kwaɪə(r)]

意思解释

n. 一刀(纸数量),(装订时的)一折

变化形式

易混淆的单词: Quire

中文词源

quire 对折的四张纸,一刀

来自古法语quaier,来自拉丁语quater,四位,词源同four,quarter.用于指对折的四张纸,通常 为16 页,有些地方也指24 页。

用法例句

Quire the ability to relax completely in any situation .
拥有在任何情况下都可以全然地放松的能力。
They felt quire exhausted when they got to the mountaintop .
到达山顶时,他们感到很疲惫。
Climbing up in the south quire to look at the traceries originally , he had found them heavily fissured , like all durham 's ancient sandstone .
爬到南唱诗班席位上去原本是去看花饰窗格,他却发现他们已经严重破裂,就像所有达勒姆古老的沙岩那样。
The quire blocks the view of the people in the nave so large plasma screens will be erected to enable them to see the wedding ceremony .
由于唱诗班挡住了坐在正厅的宾客的视线,所以将搭建大型等离子显示屏供他们观看婚礼仪式。
We do not go into these generals with the idea of getting the last nickel , but are usually quire content selling out at some intermediate level between our purchase price and what we regard as fair value to a private owner .
我们投资这类价值低估的证券并不是为了赚取能够赚到的每一美分,能够在买入价格和私人投资者眼中比较合理的价格之间的某个价格水平卖出我们就很满足了。