n. 四分之一；地区；季度；一刻钟；节；学季；个人，团体；弦月；夸特（quarter 的复数）；住处，营房
vt. 将……四等分；供某人住宿；展示（纹章）（quarter 的第三人称单数）
vi. 住宿；在某处四处走动 （quarter 的第三人称单数）
1.Three quarters of Britain is covered with fields, towns or cities.
英国四分之三的地方是农田、城镇或城市。
2.The news was greeted with dismay in some quarters.
有一部分人对这条消息感到泄气。
3.Applications have increased by three-quarters.
求职信增加了3/4。
4.We were left with an open bottle of champagne three-quarters full.
有人留给我们一瓶打开过的、还剩3/4的香槟酒。
5.The spacious living quarters were on the second floor.
宽敞的起居间在二楼。
6.The idea met with a cool response from various quarters.
这个想法遭到了各方人士的冷遇。