four quarters

基本解释

Over the past four quarters, BLS reported, "unit labor costs fell 2.8 percent as output per hour increased faster than hourly compensation.
美國勞工統計侷報告，過去四個季度，“由於每小時産出增加速度快於每小時工資增長速度，單位勞工成本下降2.8%。”
Four quarters would have amounted to only forty francs, and he could not owe four, because six months had not elapsed since Marius had paid for two.
四個季度也衹是四十法郎，他也不可能欠上四個季度，馬呂斯在六個月以前便替他付了兩個季度。
Your gas bills should give a figure for your usage each quarter – but remember you use very little in the summer months, so you'll need to add up the total across all four quarters.
燃氣費賬單上顯示的應是每個家庭每季度的使用量——但請記住，夏季的燃氣使用很少，所以你需要將四個季度的燃氣使用量加在一起。

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