quarto

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈkwɔː.təʊ/    美 /ˈkwɔɹ.toʊ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides). countable,uncountable
  2. A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides).; Quarto writing paper (10 inches x 8 inches) UK,countable,uncountable
  3. A book size, corresponding to the paper size. countable,uncountable
    — Beneath an old ebony table were two long carved oak chests. I lifted the lid of one, and at the top was a once-white surplice covered with dust, and beneath was a mass of tracts — Commonwealth Quartos, unbound — a prey to worms and decay.

词形变化

quartos plural

词汇关系

相关词
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词源

From Latin quartus (“fourth”).
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