inch
美 [ɪntʃ]
英 [ɪntʃ] 
- n.英寸(长度单位,等于 2.54 厘米,1 英尺等于 12 英寸)
- v.(使朝某方向)谨慎移动
- 网络尺寸;英制;寸动
词形变化
复数:inches 现在分词:inching 过去式:inched 同义词
英汉双解
1. | 英寸(长度单位,等于 2.54 厘米,1 英尺等于 12 英寸)a unit for measuring length, equal to 2.54 centimetres. There are 12 inches in a foot. |
| 1.14 inches of rain fell last night. 昨晚的降雨量为 1.14 英寸。 |
| She's a few inches taller than me. 她比我高几英寸。 |
2. | 少量;短距离a small amount or distance |
| He escaped death by an inch . 他差点丧了命。 |
| The car missed us by inches . 那辆车险些撞到了我们。 |
| He was just inches away from scoring. 他只差一点儿就得分了。 |
1. | [i][t] (使朝某方向)谨慎移动to move or make sth move slowly and carefully in a particular direction |
| She moved forward, inching towards the rope. 她小心翼翼地慢慢向绳子挪过去。 |
| I inched the car forward. 我开着车小心地缓缓前行。 |
| He inched his way through the narrow passage. 他一点一点地穿过狭窄的通道。 |
习惯用语
every inch
| The doctor examined every inch of his body. 医生检查了他全身的每一部分。 |
| If they try to fire me I'll fight them every inch of the way . 他们要是想解雇我,我就和他们抗争到底。 |
| In his first game the young player already looked every inch a winner. 那位年轻的选手在第一局比赛看上去就已经胜券在握了。 |
give sb an inch (and theyll take a mile/yard)
得寸进尺used to say that if you allow some people a small amount of freedom or power they will see you as weak and try to take a lot more
inch by inch
缓慢而谨慎地;一步一步very slowly and with great care or difficulty
| She crawled forward inch by inch. 她一点一点地往前爬。 |
not budge/give/move an inch
寸步不让to refuse to change your position, decision, etc. even a little
| We 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。 |
within an inch of sth/of doing sth
差一点;险些very close to sth/doing sth
| She was within an inch of being killed. 她险些丧命。 |
| They beat him (to) within an inch of his life(= very severely) . 他们险些儿把他打死。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
He was absolutely inch-perfect in qualifying, when it was very easy to make a mistake on the tyres as we saw other drivers were doing.
他几乎在排位赛上表现完美,而我们常常看到其他车手在轮胎上犯错误。
Bicycle wheel fell in love with the front wheel, but he knew he could never be with him. So he kiss times he walks every inch of the land.
自行车的后轮爱上了前轮,可是他知道自己永远不可能和他在一起。于是他吻遍了他走过的每一寸土地。
The door was flung open and there rushed in a paunchy middle-aged man, with inch-long hair cut close to his head.
大门猛然推开,一名只留有一寸长短发、腹大便便的中年男子冲了进来。
But most lovely of all was the skill with which they flew, their wing tips moving a precise and constant inch from his own.
但是最可爱的还是他们的飞行技术,他们的翼梢始终极精确地与乔纳森的翼梢保持着一英寸距离。
Bards sublime "who grass-inch heart, reported in the apartments, " expressed the grace of the children for the mother of endless feelings.
千古绝唱“谁言寸草心,报得三春晖”,表达了儿女对母亲的恩惠报答不尽的感情。
First, while mobile use for local information seems to be growing, the trend is still a mile wide and an inch deep.
首先,虽然使用手机浏览信息的趋势有所上升,但整体形势仍然是只有宽度深度不够。
Creepers are always ambitiously trying to crawl over every inch of the wall.
爬墙虎总是野心勃勃地想要占据每一寸墙。
It's been styled to an inch of its life, with every corner of the custom OS looking like it's stepped out of a graphic designer's wet dream.
它设计生活中每一英寸,操作系统的每个部分都看起来像是来自一个图形设计师的梦遗。
At last he arrived, by dint of feeling his way inch by inch, at a clearing where there was a great heap of whitish stones.
继又摸一段,走一段,最后,他走到了一处树木稀疏、有一大堆灰白大石头的地方。
the awful finality of it roared in like an enormous black cloud blotting out the sky, over every inch of the world.
由此带来的可怕结局就像是浓密的乌云遮住了天空,遮住了这个世界的每一寸角落。
An inch taller than I, he had a lean, muscular frame, clear blue eyes, blond hair and a strikingly handsome face.
他比我高一英寸,身材修长,肌肉结实,蓝蓝的眼睛,金黄的头发,还长着一张异常英俊的面孔。
Just before starting the driver picked up in the street a stump of a cigar an inch long, and put it in his mouth.
临出发前,赶车的在街头捡了截一英寸长的雪茄烟蒂,塞在嘴里。
And his father had worked to the last fading gasp; the horned growth on his hands must have been half an inch thick when he died.
他的父亲是一直干到呼出最后一口微弱的气才死去的,死时手上的硬茧足有半英寸厚。
Spot diameters of just a few thousands of an inch can readily be attained with convenient short focal length lenses.
用普通的短焦距透镜不难得到直径只有几十微米的光点。
You cannot be so nice to her, for you give her an inch and she'll take a mile.
你不能对她太好了,她这个人得寸进尺。
Assemble Drill To break through the first layer of crust, the crew deploys a steel pipe with an 11-inch-wide drill bit at the bottom.
为了突破第一层地壳,船员们使用底部装有11英寸宽的钻头的钢管。
The chilling rain was pouring down provided by three fire hoses, and every inch of me was soaked completely through for at least 2 hours.
三个消防水龙喷出冰冷的雨水打在我身上,我全身湿透至少有两个小时之久。
He began examining nearby galaxies with a 10-inch refractor to see whether any stars had flared up.
他用口径10英寸的折射望远镜巡视邻近的星系,查看是否有恒星已经闪亮。
They were both a little worse for wear, with Ms. Burnett sporting a six-inch wine stain on the front of her ivory dress.
他俩都穿的挺糟糕,伯内特小姐穿着一条象牙白的裙子,前面有六英寸的酒渍。
My pressure on her hips, sinking my fingertips into every inch of you, 'cause I know that's what you want me to do.
我的压力在她的臀部,沉入你的每寸我的指尖,因为我知道这就是你要我做什么。
Spot diameters of just a few thousands of an inch can readily be attained with convenient short focal length lenses.
用普通的短焦距透镜不难得到直径只有几十微米的光点。
The plastic overlaps the absorbent material by about an inch at the front and back of the diaper.
塑料盖过吸水材料前后各一寸。
I am poor, and it behaves me to look to my self-respect-not to compromise an inch of it.
我虽然穷,但是,这更使我应该注意我的自尊——对自尊我绝对寸步不让。
The 14-inch torpedo has no hope of crippling a modern dreadnought.
355毫米鱼雷不能重创一艘先进的无畏战舰。
He climbed into the car and announced, "It's a little tight in the back seat. Add another inch for leg room. "
他爬进车里,宣布:“后面的座位太紧了,多加一英寸伸腿空间。”
At the I pound per square inch overpressure location some windows were broken, but no major damage was sustained.
在超压达每平方寸1磅处,有些窗户破碎了,但没有遭到严重的损害。
The sleeve of my coat is too short. I will ask the tailor to let it down an inch.
我外套的袖子太短,我要请裁缝放长一英寸。
She ruled a line and numbered it off; one inch representing three feet.
她划了一条线,标上数字,每寸代表3尺。
It wants one inch of the regulation length.
较规定的长度短1寸。
He won't budge an inch on the issue.
在这一点上他丝毫不肯让步。
Typical machining tolerances on this table, which was designated as Model A, were in the range of 0. 001 to 0. 0001 inch.
这种后来定名为A型的转台,其典型零件加工公差在0.001到0.0001时之间。
I watched it over the weekend on my state-of-the-art, 197-inch flat-screen TV in the comfort of my own home and was in heaven.
我在我家的197寸的纯平超大电视上看过后,这简直比天堂还美好。
Over the last 30 years, the city began to suffer from dramatic rises in sea level of nearly an inch a year.
在过去30年,海平面每年上升近一英寸,休斯顿开始受到严重威胁。
She finished off each with a sun in the upper right-hand corner, surrounded by an inch or two of blue sky.
她每画完一页,都会在右上角画上太阳,周围是一两寸的蓝天。
The pliosaur 's head was twice as big as that of a Tyrannosaurus rex and was filled with an impressive set of 12-inch teeth.
这只上龙的头比霸王龙的大一倍,满口是令人印象深刻12英寸长的巨齿。
Fill a casserole dish with an inch or two of water, bring to a boil, put a heatproof or metal vegetable-filled colander inside and cover.
在炖肉用浅锅中加入1-2英寸深的水,待水沸腾,将装满蔬菜的耐热或金属滤锅放入沸水中,并盖上盖子。
And as you get older and more decrepit, you sort of inch along on this sort of depressing, long staircase, leading you into oblivion.
而且随着你变得更老,更加力不从心,你步履艰难的在这个令人沮丧的,长长的,最终会带你通往灭亡的楼梯上行走。
"There have been a number of incidents involving Chinese troops trying to extend the line of control in that area, inch-by-inch, " he said.
“已经发生了多起事件,涉及中国军队试图拓展那个地区的实控线,一寸一寸的蚕食,”他说。
Over the course of a day, you can lose up to an inch of your height due to intervertebral disk compression.
在一天当中,由于椎间盘的压缩你就会失去了一英寸的高度。
When she had a half-inch of hair on her head, she decided to show the world that she'd gone through chemotherapy.
当她的头发长了半寸多长,Lovell决定向她的世界表明自己正在经历着化疗。
And although we had all vowed to never yield an inch of our land to the enemy, we started to retreat within the first few days of fighting.
尽管我们宣誓说绝不放弃一寸土地,但还是在经过几天的战斗后开始撤退。
Place 1 piece of pre-made pie dough down into a (9-inch) pie pan and press down along the bottom and all sides.
将买来的现成饼皮放到一个约9寸的烤盘中,将边缘和底部都压紧。
When a woman with a chest circumference of 32 inches buys a 36-inch bra, the band often rides up in back, leading to sagging in front.
如果一位胸围32英寸的女士买了36英寸的文胸,文胸后面的横带会老往上跑,导致胸部下垂。
I got thinking that if I sliced about half an inch off the end with a sharp knife, mother might never notice it.
我想如果我用锋利的小刀从末尾切下一小块,可能妈妈不会注意到。
If it were possible to press your thumb forward an inch or two, deep into your body, you would be touching one of your SI joints.
如果可以,试着拇指用点力往里面按1、2英寸,你就能触碰到你的骶髂关节了。
What he emphasized again and again was that no matter how difficult it might be, they should never retreat even for an inch.
他再三强调的就是,不管多困难,他再三强调的就是,不管多困难,决不后退半步。半步。
Take your time with intercourse and allow her to fully feel every inch of you that she's stretched around.
在性交过程中把握你的时间,让她充分感受你阴茎的每一寸。
The gray shape glides through the water, every inch of it a weapon so silent that its victim cannot hear it coming.
一团灰影在水中滑行,每一英寸都是那么寂静,以致它的牺牲品毫无知觉。
But leaving out my arm, every inch of me is as sore as if I had been fighting with a legion of imps! ''
‘可是除了我的胳臂,我浑身上下都酸痛得好像我跟一大队小鬼打过仗似的。’
Gradually, inch by inch, Neal did, indeed, emerge from his cocoon as a glorious butterfly -- but on his own schedule, not mine.
渐渐地,一步步地,Neal实际上,的确如同美丽蝴蝶一样从它的茧中显露出来——但是是按他自己的时间表,而不是我的。
We searched every inch of the forest. There's no trace of him.
我们找遍了森林也没发现他的踪迹