She finished it at half past nine. She went to bed before a quarter to ten.
30 她完成了作业。她9：45之前上床睡觉。
初二英语课文
Unit 13 Where were you born
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 四分之一;一刻钟;地区;（美式足球的）一节;
vt. 把…四等分;供…住宿;使（士兵）驻扎;
💡 quart四+er名词后缀 → 四分之一；一刻钟
"They walked a quarter of a mile down the mountainside."
他们沿山坡下行了四分之一英里的路程.
近义：house, keep, lodge, place, accommodate, billet
反义：oust, out, expel, deport, dispossess, exile
adj. 完成了的;技术高超的;精湛的;〈俚〉死了的，完蛋了的;
v. 结束，完成( finish的过去式和过去分词);
"He finished his speech amid tremendous applause."
他在雷鸣般的掌声中结束了演讲。
近义：exterminated, ready, terminated, accomplished, complete, completed
反义：imperfect, incomplete, sketchy, unaccomplished, uncompleted, undone
adj. 一半的，半个的;
n. 半;一半;（啤酒等饮料的）半品脱;（比赛、音乐会等的）半场;
adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半财产投资于一个新企业.
近义：mid, midway, partially, semi
反义：absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively
adj. 过去的，以前的;结束的;前任的;
n. 过去，过往;往事;[语]过去时;
prep. 超过，超出;远于;越过;
adv. 经过，超过;
💡 past（过去的）已经pass（过去）
"She strode past him without a backward glance ."
她大步从他身边走过，都没有回头瞧他一眼。
近义：preterit, preterite, history, background, record, form
反义：modern, newfangled, present, topical, contemporary, current
num. 九;九个;第九;
n. 九，九个;
adj. 九的，九个的;
"They have two children aged six and nine."
他们有两个小孩，一个六岁，一个九岁。