| EXAMPLE SENTENCES | ||
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给他一英寸，他就要一英里（得寸进尺）。 Give him an inch, he will take a mile. | ||
尼克这一个月来长高了差不多一英寸。 Nick's grown almost an inch in the last month. | ||
我想把脑后的头发剪短约一英寸。 I want about an inch off the back of my hair. | ||
烛炬越烧越短，最后只剩下一英寸。 The candle grew down until only an inch was left. | ||
蛤蟆府的里里外外，每一英寸，我都知道。 I know every inch of Toad Hall, inside and out. | ||
一英寸生姜一块，切丝或用小刨刀刨成丝 1 1-inch knob ginger, julienned or shredded with a microplane | ||
子弹从距安德烈亚心脏不到一英寸处穿过。 The bullet had passed less than an inch from Andrea's heart. | ||
要想发现那个，可以往下张照片里条纹的底部边缘，大约在中间偏左一英寸处，使劲凑近看。 To see that, look very closely at the bottom edge of the stripe in the next photo, about an inch to the left of center. | ||
电源适配器也缩小成了一个一英寸见方的小玩意儿，这样就不会占据你插线板上多余的插孔了。 The power adapter has been shrunk down to a one-inch cube, so it doesn't hog an extra spot on your power strip. | ||
为了保持商店里买的鲜花新鲜，把每根花茎剪掉一英寸，然后加两勺伏特加和一勺糖。 To keep store-bought flowers fresh, snip an inch off each stem, add two teaspoons of vodka and one teaspoon sugar. | ||
