单词详解

1. n.

英寸 (unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot )

One foot is equal to twelve inches. 1英尺等于12英寸。

2. v.

（使）缓慢地移动 (advance slowly, as if by inches)

The terrible snake inched along. 那条可怕的蛇向前蠕动。

相关词组

1. every inch 彻底

Your husband is every inch a gentleman. 你丈夫从头到尾是个绅士。

2. inch by inch 逐渐地

The wounded soldier crawled inch by inch into the dark corner.

受伤的士兵一步一步地爬进黑暗的角落。

3. within an inch of 差一点

He was within an inch of breaking the record. 他差点儿打破记录。

4. by inches   缓慢地

The price was rising by inches. 价格逐渐上涨。

相关单词

复数：inches

过去式：inched

过去分词：inched

现在分词：inching

第三人称单数：inches

同义词：worm