| 词汇 | quart |
| 释义 | quart noun[ C ] uk /kwɔːt/ us /kwɔːrt/(written abbreviationqt) a unit of measurement for liquids, equal to approximately 1.14 litres in the UK, or 0.95 litres in the US: 夸脱（液体单位，英制中约合1.14升，美制中约合0.95升） A quart is so called because it is a quarter of a gallon.夸脱（quart）因其等于四分之一加仑（a quarter of a gallon）而得名。 Measurements of volume capacity centilitre cl cubic decilitre dl fl. gal gallon gill heaped heaping litre measure millilitre ml pint pt teaspoon tin quart | American Dictionaryquart noun[ C ] us/kwɔrt/(abbreviationqt.) a unit of measurement of volume equal to 2 pints or about 0.95 liter quart | Business Englishquart noun[ C ] uk /kwɔːt/us(written abbreviationqt) MEASURES a unit of measurement for liquids, equal to approximately 1.14 litres in Britain, or 0.95 litres in the US: Consumption of ice cream and frozen desserts in the U.S. fell from 22.7 quarts per person in 2000 to 20.3 quarts per person in 2005. Examples of quartquart All in all, then, this is a ' ' useful ' ' volume, even if it does seem to be trying to squeeze a quart into a pint pot. Fitting a quart into a pint pot : making space for older people in sheltered housing. In fact, of course, a few drops less than a quart would also suffice, but not much less. We await the news about the fission process, through which, we are told, one quart of water will be equal to 20,000 tons of coal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same machines are used as for half-pints, in many cases pints and even quarts; the machine is adjusted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The off-licence holder, the wine merchant or the grocer, is not allowed to sell less than a reputed quart of spirits at a time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are given the impression that we have a quart of non-mixable material being squeezed into a pint pot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Very often open containers are used with a capacity measurement as opposed to a weight measurement—half a dry pint or a dry quart. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A quart of beer does no man any harm so long as he drinks in moderation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But, once again, that is the quart demand and the pint pot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot get this quart of discussion into the pint pot of four hours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this six months there has been required an additional 8,000 quarts of ink. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not right that we should ask them to try to put a quart into a pint pot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is really no more complicated than that old saying that you cannot get a quart out of a pint pot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What we were doing was trying to put a quart into a pint pot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of quart These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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