词汇 | quart |
词源 | quart [ME] Quart as a unit of capacity measuring a quarter of a gallon is from Old French quarte, from Latin quarta (pars) ‘fourth (part)’, from quattuor ‘four’. The same base is shared by Middle English quarter and early 17th century quartet ‘set of four’. |
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