inch in Chinese
Translations
英制
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Sources: Adso Chinese-English Dictionary; 英汉数学大词典; CC-CEDICT; 英汉建筑大词典
Examples
他看上去是一个十足的绅士。
He looks every inch a gentleman.
我对纽约了如指掌。
I know every inch of New York.
他对那件事瞭如指掌。
He knows every inch of this area.
他比我高两寸。
He is two inches taller than I am.
得寸进尺。
Give him an inch and he'll take a yard.
我们一步一步地踏进了冰冷的水裏。
We waded into the cold water inch by inch.
他被殴打得快死。
He was beaten to within an inch of his life.
他对这个地方了如指掌。
He knows every inch of this area.
他比我高三英寸。
He's three inches taller than I am.
古典自由主义，无论多么不成熟，还是以反对力量在法兰西诞生，反对法王路易十六在十七世纪后半叶和十八世纪初的国家专制主义。
Classical liberalism, however inchoate, had been born in France as an opposition to the statist absolutism of King Louis XIV in the latter decades of the 17th and the early years of the 18th century.