Definition of three-quarter in English:

three-quarter

adjective

1attributive Consisting of three quarters of something in terms of size, length, time, etc.
a three-quarter length cashmere coat
Example sentencesExamples
- The shirt she had chosen was three-quarter length, so it covered the bruise on her upper arm.
- He wore a grey woolly hat, a three-quarter length dark jacket and dark trousers.
- In the end I told her to wear a pair of three-quarter length jeans which were folded up at the bottom.
- He was wearing a blue baseball cap and a blue three-quarter length jacket.
- The pensioners wear a distinctive three-quarter length uniform coat, navy blue in winter and scarlet in the summer, which dates from the 18th century.
- There had been something about the day that made her feel like looking nice, so she wore her jean skirt, high black boots, and a cute vintage shirt with three-quarter length sleeves.
- Over the tunic he wore a scapula, a long tunic with wide, three-quarter length sleeves, usually of a darker undyed wool.
- He was wearing a white shirt with a collar, dark trousers and a three-quarter length jacket.
- He is thought to have been wearing three-quarter length trousers and glasses.
- He has short, dark hair which is semi-shaven and was wearing a three-quarter length olive green army style jacket.
- They are now three-quarter length, but originally were full-length.
- Tonight I was adding some dirty dishes to the ever increasing pile on the sink - I have no dishwasher - and looked out the window and saw the three-quarter full moon.
- And all of her coats had three-quarter length sleeves, to show off the endless pairs of gloves she owned.
- The first is around 11-years-old, 5 foot 3 inches tall with long dark hair, who was wearing a three-quarter length beige coat and a white top and black trousers.
- He used to live in a long three-quarter length coat.
- He was wearing a three-quarter length over-sized black coat, woolly black hat and scarf, which covered almost all of his face.
- He was wearing a three-quarter length dark jacket.
- He says it could add extra ounces to his already heavy weight, which the star keeps camouflaged at home under tracksuits and three-quarter length coats.
- She is wearing a smart three-quarter length coat and one of her smooth sweaters.
- She was with a woman in three-quarter length jeans who was barefoot and carrying her white shoes in her hands.
1. 1.1 (of a view or depiction of a person's face) at an angle between full face and profile.
  he couldn't draw people in three-quarter view
  Example sentencesExamples
  Students also may imagine how it would look from different angles from the three-quarter view seen here that includes two sides of each box, but with more of one side visible than the other.
  The female figure stands to the left of the frame, her brightly illuminated front turned in three-quarter view toward the picture plane.
  In both the present experiment and the earlier study, participants spent more time studying the front and side views than they did the intermediate or three-quarter views.
  However, the replacement of frontal with three-quarter views of the figures points to new Western influences.
  He portrayed the one-eyed Antigonus (King of Macedonia 306-301 BC) in three-quarter view to hide the defect.
  As viewers continue to progress through the albums, they finds subject posed increasingly in three-quarter turn, rather than in right-angle profile.
  Shown in three-quarter profile, the woman wears such accessories as white gloves as well as magnificent gold beads, hair ornaments and bracelets of a technique associated with the smiths of West Africa.
  The icon depicts a tall, thin, winged and haloed St John the Baptist in the desert, full-length and in three-quarter view to the left.
  Two of the more expressive and powerfully structured compositions show the artist in three-quarter view, dramatically lit.
  It shows a beautiful young black woman with a large mass of curly and braided hair, her head turned in three-quarter view toward us.
  Each depicts Adam and Eve full length in three-quarter views, turned to the center and engaged in their gender-specific labors.
  The camera caught a good shot of his face, more than a three-quarter view.
  By contrast, the heads of the other five Romans appear animated and in three-quarter view, without any obvious reference to the conventions of sculpture or numismatic portraits.
  It was a low angle, three-quarter front view of the airplane and I was fascinated with the lines of the plane.
  I have my students do several sketches of themselves, often taping two mirrors together so they could get a more interesting three-quarter angle.
  He attributes the low evaluation to the fact that the sculpture is most often seen only in photographic reproduction, especially via a single image that shows it in a limiting three-quarter view.
  The film opens with a single wide-screen shot of a woman's face in three-quarter profile against an empty sky, strands of dark hair ruffled by the breeze.
  Bright light illuminates them from the left at a three-quarter angle.
  Faces are never shown straight on - all are three-quarter views that emphasize the shape of the nose.
  In the life-size portrait, Correggio painted a young woman in three-quarter view, seated beneath trees of laurel and ivy, which form a kind of niche around her head.

noun

1Rugby
Each of four players in a team positioned across the field behind the half backs.
he was playing three-quarter for Blackheath
Example sentencesExamples
- York weathered the onslaught and their stylised and pacey three-quarters in turn began to threaten.
- From a ruck in the middle of the field the ball was flashed across the three-quarters.
- But it is in the three-quarters where most of the problems have been this season and were evident again yesterday.
- Similarly, handling errors in their three-quarters allowed Streatham breathing space when in defence.
- The pack began to dominate in set pieces, and supply their nimble three-quarters with ample, quality ball.
2A point in time forty-five minutes after any full hour of the clock.
the cathedral clock was chiming the three-quarter

adverb

To a size or extent of three quarters.
three-quarter-grown rabbits

Rhymes

aorta, daughter, exhorter, exporter, extorter, Horta, importer, mortar, porter, quarter, slaughter, snorter, sorter, sporter, supporter, torte, transporter, underwater, water

Definition of three-quarter in US English:

three-quarter

adjectiveˈˌθri ˈkwɔrdərˈˌTHrē ˈkwôrdər

1attributive Consisting of three quarters of something (used especially with reference to size or length)
a three-quarter length cashmere coat
Example sentencesExamples
- Over the tunic he wore a scapula, a long tunic with wide, three-quarter length sleeves, usually of a darker undyed wool.
- He is thought to have been wearing three-quarter length trousers and glasses.
- He says it could add extra ounces to his already heavy weight, which the star keeps camouflaged at home under tracksuits and three-quarter length coats.
- She is wearing a smart three-quarter length coat and one of her smooth sweaters.
- He was wearing a three-quarter length dark jacket.
- And all of her coats had three-quarter length sleeves, to show off the endless pairs of gloves she owned.
- He was wearing a blue baseball cap and a blue three-quarter length jacket.
- The first is around 11-years-old, 5 foot 3 inches tall with long dark hair, who was wearing a three-quarter length beige coat and a white top and black trousers.
- He wore a grey woolly hat, a three-quarter length dark jacket and dark trousers.
- In the end I told her to wear a pair of three-quarter length jeans which were folded up at the bottom.
- He used to live in a long three-quarter length coat.
- Tonight I was adding some dirty dishes to the ever increasing pile on the sink - I have no dishwasher - and looked out the window and saw the three-quarter full moon.
- The pensioners wear a distinctive three-quarter length uniform coat, navy blue in winter and scarlet in the summer, which dates from the 18th century.
- He has short, dark hair which is semi-shaven and was wearing a three-quarter length olive green army style jacket.
- There had been something about the day that made her feel like looking nice, so she wore her jean skirt, high black boots, and a cute vintage shirt with three-quarter length sleeves.
- He was wearing a white shirt with a collar, dark trousers and a three-quarter length jacket.
- The shirt she had chosen was three-quarter length, so it covered the bruise on her upper arm.
- He was wearing a three-quarter length over-sized black coat, woolly black hat and scarf, which covered almost all of his face.
- They are now three-quarter length, but originally were full-length.
- She was with a woman in three-quarter length jeans who was barefoot and carrying her white shoes in her hands.
1. 1.1 (of a view or depiction of a person's face) at an angle between full face and profile.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Bright light illuminates them from the left at a three-quarter angle.
  In the life-size portrait, Correggio painted a young woman in three-quarter view, seated beneath trees of laurel and ivy, which form a kind of niche around her head.
  He attributes the low evaluation to the fact that the sculpture is most often seen only in photographic reproduction, especially via a single image that shows it in a limiting three-quarter view.
  The film opens with a single wide-screen shot of a woman's face in three-quarter profile against an empty sky, strands of dark hair ruffled by the breeze.
  He portrayed the one-eyed Antigonus (King of Macedonia 306-301 BC) in three-quarter view to hide the defect.
  Students also may imagine how it would look from different angles from the three-quarter view seen here that includes two sides of each box, but with more of one side visible than the other.
  I have my students do several sketches of themselves, often taping two mirrors together so they could get a more interesting three-quarter angle.
  Faces are never shown straight on - all are three-quarter views that emphasize the shape of the nose.
  The icon depicts a tall, thin, winged and haloed St John the Baptist in the desert, full-length and in three-quarter view to the left.
  Shown in three-quarter profile, the woman wears such accessories as white gloves as well as magnificent gold beads, hair ornaments and bracelets of a technique associated with the smiths of West Africa.
  The camera caught a good shot of his face, more than a three-quarter view.
  Each depicts Adam and Eve full length in three-quarter views, turned to the center and engaged in their gender-specific labors.
  By contrast, the heads of the other five Romans appear animated and in three-quarter view, without any obvious reference to the conventions of sculpture or numismatic portraits.
  In both the present experiment and the earlier study, participants spent more time studying the front and side views than they did the intermediate or three-quarter views.
  It shows a beautiful young black woman with a large mass of curly and braided hair, her head turned in three-quarter view toward us.
  As viewers continue to progress through the albums, they finds subject posed increasingly in three-quarter turn, rather than in right-angle profile.
  Two of the more expressive and powerfully structured compositions show the artist in three-quarter view, dramatically lit.
  The female figure stands to the left of the frame, her brightly illuminated front turned in three-quarter view toward the picture plane.
  However, the replacement of frontal with three-quarter views of the figures points to new Western influences.
  It was a low angle, three-quarter front view of the airplane and I was fascinated with the lines of the plane.

单词	three-quarter
释义	Definition of three-quarter in English: three-quarter adjective 1attributive Consisting of three quarters of something in terms of size, length, time, etc. a three-quarter length cashmere coat Example sentencesExamples The shirt she had chosen was three-quarter length, so it covered the bruise on her upper arm. He wore a grey woolly hat, a three-quarter length dark jacket and dark trousers. In the end I told her to wear a pair of three-quarter length jeans which were folded up at the bottom. He was wearing a blue baseball cap and a blue three-quarter length jacket. The pensioners wear a distinctive three-quarter length uniform coat, navy blue in winter and scarlet in the summer, which dates from the 18th century. There had been something about the day that made her feel like looking nice, so she wore her jean skirt, high black boots, and a cute vintage shirt with three-quarter length sleeves. Over the tunic he wore a scapula, a long tunic with wide, three-quarter length sleeves, usually of a darker undyed wool. He was wearing a white shirt with a collar, dark trousers and a three-quarter length jacket. He is thought to have been wearing three-quarter length trousers and glasses. He has short, dark hair which is semi-shaven and was wearing a three-quarter length olive green army style jacket. They are now three-quarter length, but originally were full-length. Tonight I was adding some dirty dishes to the ever increasing pile on the sink - I have no dishwasher - and looked out the window and saw the three-quarter full moon. And all of her coats had three-quarter length sleeves, to show off the endless pairs of gloves she owned. The first is around 11-years-old, 5 foot 3 inches tall with long dark hair, who was wearing a three-quarter length beige coat and a white top and black trousers. He used to live in a long three-quarter length coat. He was wearing a three-quarter length over-sized black coat, woolly black hat and scarf, which covered almost all of his face. He was wearing a three-quarter length dark jacket. He says it could add extra ounces to his already heavy weight, which the star keeps camouflaged at home under tracksuits and three-quarter length coats. She is wearing a smart three-quarter length coat and one of her smooth sweaters. She was with a woman in three-quarter length jeans who was barefoot and carrying her white shoes in her hands. 1.1 (of a view or depiction of a person's face) at an angle between full face and profile. he couldn't draw people in three-quarter view Example sentencesExamples Students also may imagine how it would look from different angles from the three-quarter view seen here that includes two sides of each box, but with more of one side visible than the other. The female figure stands to the left of the frame, her brightly illuminated front turned in three-quarter view toward the picture plane. In both the present experiment and the earlier study, participants spent more time studying the front and side views than they did the intermediate or three-quarter views. However, the replacement of frontal with three-quarter views of the figures points to new Western influences. He portrayed the one-eyed Antigonus (King of Macedonia 306-301 BC) in three-quarter view to hide the defect. As viewers continue to progress through the albums, they finds subject posed increasingly in three-quarter turn, rather than in right-angle profile. Shown in three-quarter profile, the woman wears such accessories as white gloves as well as magnificent gold beads, hair ornaments and bracelets of a technique associated with the smiths of West Africa. The icon depicts a tall, thin, winged and haloed St John the Baptist in the desert, full-length and in three-quarter view to the left. Two of the more expressive and powerfully structured compositions show the artist in three-quarter view, dramatically lit. It shows a beautiful young black woman with a large mass of curly and braided hair, her head turned in three-quarter view toward us. Each depicts Adam and Eve full length in three-quarter views, turned to the center and engaged in their gender-specific labors. The camera caught a good shot of his face, more than a three-quarter view. By contrast, the heads of the other five Romans appear animated and in three-quarter view, without any obvious reference to the conventions of sculpture or numismatic portraits. It was a low angle, three-quarter front view of the airplane and I was fascinated with the lines of the plane. I have my students do several sketches of themselves, often taping two mirrors together so they could get a more interesting three-quarter angle. He attributes the low evaluation to the fact that the sculpture is most often seen only in photographic reproduction, especially via a single image that shows it in a limiting three-quarter view. The film opens with a single wide-screen shot of a woman's face in three-quarter profile against an empty sky, strands of dark hair ruffled by the breeze. Bright light illuminates them from the left at a three-quarter angle. Faces are never shown straight on - all are three-quarter views that emphasize the shape of the nose. In the life-size portrait, Correggio painted a young woman in three-quarter view, seated beneath trees of laurel and ivy, which form a kind of niche around her head. noun 1Rugby Each of four players in a team positioned across the field behind the half backs. he was playing three-quarter for Blackheath Example sentencesExamples York weathered the onslaught and their stylised and pacey three-quarters in turn began to threaten. From a ruck in the middle of the field the ball was flashed across the three-quarters. But it is in the three-quarters where most of the problems have been this season and were evident again yesterday. Similarly, handling errors in their three-quarters allowed Streatham breathing space when in defence. The pack began to dominate in set pieces, and supply their nimble three-quarters with ample, quality ball. 2A point in time forty-five minutes after any full hour of the clock. the cathedral clock was chiming the three-quarter adverb To a size or extent of three quarters. three-quarter-grown rabbits Rhymes aorta, daughter, exhorter, exporter, extorter, Horta, importer, mortar, porter, quarter, slaughter, snorter, sorter, sporter, supporter, torte, transporter, underwater, water Definition of three-quarter in US English: three-quarter adjectiveˈˌθri ˈkwɔrdərˈˌTHrē ˈkwôrdər 1attributive Consisting of three quarters of something (used especially with reference to size or length) a three-quarter length cashmere coat Example sentencesExamples Over the tunic he wore a scapula, a long tunic with wide, three-quarter length sleeves, usually of a darker undyed wool. He is thought to have been wearing three-quarter length trousers and glasses. He says it could add extra ounces to his already heavy weight, which the star keeps camouflaged at home under tracksuits and three-quarter length coats. She is wearing a smart three-quarter length coat and one of her smooth sweaters. He was wearing a three-quarter length dark jacket. And all of her coats had three-quarter length sleeves, to show off the endless pairs of gloves she owned. He was wearing a blue baseball cap and a blue three-quarter length jacket. The first is around 11-years-old, 5 foot 3 inches tall with long dark hair, who was wearing a three-quarter length beige coat and a white top and black trousers. He wore a grey woolly hat, a three-quarter length dark jacket and dark trousers. In the end I told her to wear a pair of three-quarter length jeans which were folded up at the bottom. He used to live in a long three-quarter length coat. Tonight I was adding some dirty dishes to the ever increasing pile on the sink - I have no dishwasher - and looked out the window and saw the three-quarter full moon. The pensioners wear a distinctive three-quarter length uniform coat, navy blue in winter and scarlet in the summer, which dates from the 18th century. He has short, dark hair which is semi-shaven and was wearing a three-quarter length olive green army style jacket. There had been something about the day that made her feel like looking nice, so she wore her jean skirt, high black boots, and a cute vintage shirt with three-quarter length sleeves. He was wearing a white shirt with a collar, dark trousers and a three-quarter length jacket. The shirt she had chosen was three-quarter length, so it covered the bruise on her upper arm. He was wearing a three-quarter length over-sized black coat, woolly black hat and scarf, which covered almost all of his face. They are now three-quarter length, but originally were full-length. She was with a woman in three-quarter length jeans who was barefoot and carrying her white shoes in her hands. 1.1 (of a view or depiction of a person's face) at an angle between full face and profile. Example sentencesExamples Bright light illuminates them from the left at a three-quarter angle. In the life-size portrait, Correggio painted a young woman in three-quarter view, seated beneath trees of laurel and ivy, which form a kind of niche around her head. He attributes the low evaluation to the fact that the sculpture is most often seen only in photographic reproduction, especially via a single image that shows it in a limiting three-quarter view. The film opens with a single wide-screen shot of a woman's face in three-quarter profile against an empty sky, strands of dark hair ruffled by the breeze. He portrayed the one-eyed Antigonus (King of Macedonia 306-301 BC) in three-quarter view to hide the defect. Students also may imagine how it would look from different angles from the three-quarter view seen here that includes two sides of each box, but with more of one side visible than the other. I have my students do several sketches of themselves, often taping two mirrors together so they could get a more interesting three-quarter angle. Faces are never shown straight on - all are three-quarter views that emphasize the shape of the nose. The icon depicts a tall, thin, winged and haloed St John the Baptist in the desert, full-length and in three-quarter view to the left. Shown in three-quarter profile, the woman wears such accessories as white gloves as well as magnificent gold beads, hair ornaments and bracelets of a technique associated with the smiths of West Africa. The camera caught a good shot of his face, more than a three-quarter view. Each depicts Adam and Eve full length in three-quarter views, turned to the center and engaged in their gender-specific labors. By contrast, the heads of the other five Romans appear animated and in three-quarter view, without any obvious reference to the conventions of sculpture or numismatic portraits. In both the present experiment and the earlier study, participants spent more time studying the front and side views than they did the intermediate or three-quarter views. It shows a beautiful young black woman with a large mass of curly and braided hair, her head turned in three-quarter view toward us. As viewers continue to progress through the albums, they finds subject posed increasingly in three-quarter turn, rather than in right-angle profile. Two of the more expressive and powerfully structured compositions show the artist in three-quarter view, dramatically lit. The female figure stands to the left of the frame, her brightly illuminated front turned in three-quarter view toward the picture plane. However, the replacement of frontal with three-quarter views of the figures points to new Western influences. It was a low angle, three-quarter front view of the airplane and I was fascinated with the lines of the plane.
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