by inches

英 [baɪ ˈɪntʃɪz]

美 [baɪ ˈɪntʃɪz]

网络  慢慢地; 缓慢地

英英释义

adv

• by a short distance
  1. they moved it by inches
  Synonym:little by littleby small degrees

双语例句

• I avoided the dog by inches.
  我差一点撞到狗。
• Kami leaned in as if to whisper something and snapped at the Invid's face, missing it by inches.
  卡米身体前倾，好像要在他耳边说点什么，然后朝因维人的脸猛咬过去，结果偏了几英寸。
• The bullet missed him by two inches.
  那子弹差两英寸就打中他了。
• Olivia runs a lathe which cuts semifinished product of metal by inches. Steps were made on the female die surface to make up for the thickness different of the blanks.
  奥利维亚开动一台车床，车床一点一点地切削着金属毛坯。凹模表面和型腔加工了台阶以补偿坯料的厚度差值。
• His shot at the bear missed by inches.
  就差几英寸他就打中那头熊了。
• The brick missed me by inches.
  那块砖头差几英寸就打中我了。
• Use the battens of two by one inches and steel nails for nailing to the wall.
  由一个使用条板二移动和钉牢的钢钉子对墙壁。
• We were all shitting bricks as the truck missed the car by inches.
  当卡车差几英寸就撞上轿车时，我们都吓得心惊肉跳。
• They escaped death by inches.
  他们差一点死了。
• You know, that car never slowed down and it just missed me by inches.
  你知道，那车一点也没有慢下来，差一点就撞上了我。