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词汇 quartering
释义 quartering
present participle ofquarter
quarter
verb
uk /ˈkwɔː.tər/ us /ˈkwɔːr.t̬ɚ/

quarterverb (CUT INTO FOUR)


[ Toften passive ]
to cut something into four parts把…切成四部分
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Separating and dividing
apheresis
atomize
bifurcate
bifurcation
bisect
dismemberment
dissociable
dissociate
dissociate yourself from something
dissociation
non-dialyzable
parcel something out
partible
periodization
periodize
unforked
ungraded
unjoined
unmix
unmixable

quarterverb (SOLDIER)


[ Tusually passive, + adv/prep ]
to send someone, especially soldiers, to live in a place: 使(尤指部队)驻扎
The soldiers were quartered with (= they lived with) local people during the war.在战争期间,士兵们住在当地村民家里。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to accommodate someone
accommodateThere aren’t enough rooms to accommodate all the students.
give accommodation toThe university gives free accommodation to nursing students.
provide accommodation toWe only provide accommodation to first-year students.
lodgeStudents will be lodged with host families.
houseThe base can house up to 2,000 soldiers.
put someone upI can put you up for a couple of nights.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Accommodating people
accommodate
billet
board
board and lodging
boarding and lodging
deinstitutionalize
full board
half board
house
modified American plan
non-residential
noninstitutionalized
placement
put
put something away
resettlement
room and board
seat
self-catering
settle

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The armed forces generally

Examples of quartering


quartering

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Whether this equinoctially based quartering was represented in the earliest city plan or was introduced later still awaits archaeological investigation.
The council's assignment of civic responsibilities - such as the division of the tax burden among the populace, or the quartering of soldiers in town - elicited particularly intense reactions.
One of them has been an assistant quartering commandant.
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Since 1949 when the scheme began, some 2,000 such hirings have been taken up for which the officer himself pays only the normal quartering charge.
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There are 37 serving officers on the establishment of the directorate of quartering.
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I am talking not about hanging, drawing and quartering, but about the guillotine.
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Redundant service personnel pay the appropriate quartering charge for the type and grade of quarter occupied until they leave the service.
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This money, along with the quartering charge, is stopped from his pay at source.
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Sixty-eight quartering commandants have been accorded the local rank of lieutenant-colonel.
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I do not know that it was only drawing and quartering that normally ensued.
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Seven quartering areas are now open to receive troops, but it is disappointing that the rate of quartering has not been quicker.
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We are certainly referring to them some of the charges raised for quartering.
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Quartering charges are a matter that is under review.
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Mention has also been made of the abolition of the somewhat odd punishment of drawing and quartering in addition to hanging.
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In such close quartering the animal cannot turn round.
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