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a quarter to two, three, etc. phrase(also USa quarter of two, three, etc.) A1 15 minutes before two, three, etc.: 差一刻两点/三点/四点等 It was a quarter to six when I left.我离开时差一刻到六点。 We get into London at a quarter to four. She starts school at a quarter to nine. "What time is it?" "A quarter to ten." It's already a quarter to eleven. I'll knock on your door at a quarter to seven, okay? That cake needs to come out of the oven at a quarter of five. See also
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