inch
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/ɪntʃ/
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A unit for measuring length, equal to 2.54 centimeters. There are 12 inches in a foot.
The baby's toy was just an inch away from his hand.
婴儿的玩具离他的手只有一英寸远。
A very small amount or distance
He missed the car by just an inch.
他只差一点点就撞到那辆车了。
To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction
She inched closer to get a better view.
她一点点地靠近以获得更好的视野。