Inch is a British unit of length.
英寸是英国的长度单位。
He inched the way forward.
他开车小心缓慢前行。
Though typically about two inches taller now than A century and a half ago.
尽管与一个半世纪前，人们的平均身高普遍增长了两英寸。
The pencil is exactly 12 inches long.
这支铅笔正好是12英寸长。
I need to measure the room's width in inches before ordering the new carpet.
我需要测量房间宽度以英寸为单位来订购新的地毯。
She cut the cake into 8-inch slices for everyone to enjoy.
她把蛋糕切成8英寸厚的片，让大家都能分享。
A standard sheet of paper is 8.5 by 11 inches.
标准的打印纸尺寸是8.5英寸乘以11英寸。
He hit a home run that landed 400 feet away, measured in inches.
他打出了一记本垒打，落点距离有400英尺，按英寸计算。
The sofa is 60 inches deep, providing ample seating.
沙发深度是60英寸，提供了充足的坐位空间。
A basketball hoop is typically 10 feet high, which is equivalent to about 120 inches.
篮球架的标准高度是10英尺，大约是120英寸。
The dress fits perfectly - it's just an inch above my ankles.
这件裙子很合身，刚好到我的脚踝上方一英寸。
The tree grew to be 65 inches wide at its base after 10 years.
这棵树在十年后树干底部直径达到了65英寸。
The bookshelf is 5 feet tall, or 60 inches.
这个书架的高度是5英尺，即60英寸。
The company mainly produces capacitive touchscreens of 1 inch (2.54 centimeters) to 100 inches.
该公司主要生产1英寸（2.54厘米）至100英寸的电容式触摸屏。
"We made a promise to complete it three months ahead of the contract date, and we are inching closer to that promise day by day, though it's a tough goal to achieve," Qiang said.
“我们承诺比合同规定日期提前三个月完成，虽然这是一个艰巨的目标，但我们正一天天接近这个承诺，”强说。
Overcoming the impact of COVID-19, the Chinese company from Ningbo, Zhejiang province, saw revenue inch up 6 percent year-onyear in the first half, fueled by robust growth of international brands in China and surging domestic demand for quality knitwear and apparel, said company chairman Xue Jingli.
Accompanying the special transport team were more than 40 employees from China Mobile and its partners, who were burdened with heavy optical cables and struggling to inch higher amid bone-chilling -20 C temperatures.
China Southern Grid Electric Power Research Institute (SEPRI), the think tank under China Southern Power Grid, and the Saudi Electricity Co are inching closer to a deal on power system technologies focused on High Voltage Direct Current power transmission (HVDC), power grid operation, and smart grid.
Huawei presented several other products at the same event, including a new range of laptops: such as the MateBook X Pro, which has a 13.9, 3K screen, as well as MateBooks with 13 and 14 inch screens.
Foxconn Industrial Internet Co, a unit of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co, the manufacturing giant responsible for making Apple iPhones and Amazon Fire tablets, is inching closer to listing its shares in the A-share market, thanks to the fast-track approval process for innovative industries.
Huawei, who apparently will not use this year's MWC to launch any new smartphones, presented the slimline Huawei MateBook Pro X, a high end touch-screen laptop with a 13.9 inch screen, a 3000 x 2000 resolution and a 92 percent screen to body ratio.
The company also presented the MediaPad M5, a new range of tablets with 8.4 and 10.8 inch screensZTE meanwhile presented its mid-range Blade V9 smartphone, which has a 5.7 inch Full HD screen and which comes in three different versions with 4GB RAM and memories of between 16GB to 64GB, which can be extended by the use of external memory cards.
It will inch toward the half-way mark by firming up 131 billion yuan in the first phase of its formation, which will end by September of 2018.
Looking ahead, given the stabilizing food prices and a potential modest rebound in fuel prices, but a highly elevated youth unemployment rate and continued disinflationary pressures in some core goods, Lu Ting, chief China economist at Nomura, said his team expects CPI to inch up only marginally to 0.3 percent year-on-year in June.
“展望未来，鉴于食品价格趋于稳定以及燃料价格可能出现温和反弹，但青年失业率居高不下且某些核心商品仍面临持续的通缩压力，野村证券中国首席经济学家陆挺及其团队预计6月份CPI同比涨幅将仅微幅上升至0.3%。”
For a city whose establishment will carry "lasting importance for the millennium to come," China's central authorities have stressed the importance of planning, saying "every inch of land should be clearly planned before construction.
"Today's final T-beam launch indicates that we are gradually inching toward the completion of the civil infrastructure for the Blue Line," Sanwo-Olu said.
Second-tier and third-tier cities saw their prices of resale homes inch down 0.1 percent and 0.3 percent on a monthly basis, respectively.
The impact of COVID-19 situation on goods consumption is obviously much smaller than that on services, so if COVID-19 situation is the main factor restricting household consumption, we are supposed to have a clear view of a structural differentiation in commodities and services consumption－that is, commodity consumption gradually inching closer to the trendline level, while service consumption deviates significantly from its own.
"Asian markets may inch higher as investors take comfort in the latest round of dovish comments from Fed speakers overnight," said Prakash Sakpal, a senior economist with ING Bank, a Dutch multinational financial services company headquartered in Amsterdam.
China's leadership has pledged to build Xiong'an into an innovative, green, smart and world-class city with blue skies, fresh air and clean water, and every inch of land in the area will be carefully planned.
In this way, every inch of their skin would be safe and comfortable.
这样，他们的每一寸皮肤都会受到安全和舒适的保护。
Sales have already exceeded the full-year figures of 2018 and been inching toward the 2019 levels, according to the association.
根据该协会的数据，销售额已经超过了2018年的全年数字，并且正在逼近2019年的水平。
Oil prices are set to recover and possibly inch back to $50 per barrel.
"But now we can be specific to the actual demands of the citizens and companies, and make detailed plans for every inch of land. "
But, for the domestic companies, they’re merely inching towards 10 billion yuan,” Zhang recounts to China Daily with a gulp of dismay.
Its cars will feature a 49 inch by 10 inch large-size screen for shared experiences, and a touch steering wheel as well as gesture recognition, facial recognition, and emotion recognition, laying the foundation for shared and smart mobility, and auto piloting.
The seven inch, full-color TFT display has also been redesigned to highlight key features, such as the Safety Shield technology power gauge, audio and navigation system information.
He predicted that the Shanghai Composite Index will inch up to the 3,400 level soon, after Friday's outstanding performance.
Haefele forecasted the default rate in the overall onshore China credit market would inch up to around 1.6 percent in 2021, up from 1.2 percent at present, driven by strong gross domestic product but slower credit growth.
The international ratings help the bank inch closer to issue bond in dollars towards next year, he said.