寸 meaning in English
Ⅰ量词
(长度单位) cun, a unit of length (=1/3 decimetre)
Ⅱ形容词
(极短或极小) very little; very short; small 短语和例子
Ⅲ名词
(姓氏) a surname 短语和例子
Examples
- Cars were inching, bonnet to tail .
车辆首尾相接，一寸一寸向前移动。 - Don't squander the gold of your days .
别虚掷你的寸金光阴吧。 - Their own souls starve, and are naked .
他们自己的灵魂却在忍饥挨饿，而且身无寸缕。 - I would have died by inches before i touched a single hair of his head !
我宁可寸磔而死，也不会碰他一根头发！ - The slope of a line is independent of the scales chosen to prepare the graph .
直线的斜率与绘图所选用的比例尺寸无关。