inch by

His life was saved by a quarter-inch-thick bullet-proof steel screen.

多亏一块1/4英寸厚的防弹钢板，他才捡了条命。

He killed the man inch by inch.

他把那个人慢慢地折磨死了.

Early, during my therapy, my father kept repeating to me one of his favorite sayings. I have repeated it almost every day since being hurt: "Mile by mile it's a trial; yard by yard it's hard; but inch by inch it's a cinch."

早在我接受治疗的时候，父亲总是重复他最爱的那句话，每天当我感到痛苦的时候我也对自己重复那句话，那就是“脚踏实地，切勿急功近利。”

The police were searching the area inch by inch.

警方在对那个地区进行仔细搜查。

Inch by inch, a new source of power is taking shape, the size of a submarine.

一点一点地，这种新型能源的使用慢慢成形，相关机器有潜水艇大小。

Above all are the basic steps and rules of the top grade cultivation of Confucian's.It's the first step to understand and implement it before we close to the final target inch by inch.

修行学养以利己利人、服务大众，是有规则、步骤、规律的，理解了以上的规律并执行它，就迈出了通往最高目标的第一步，距离这个理想目标就不远了。

Despite the harsh conditions, the work moved forward inch by inch.

尽管条件糟糕, 工程还是一寸寸的向前推进着.

At last he arrived, by dint of feeling his way inch by inch, at a clearing where there was a great heap of whitish stones.

继又摸一段，走一段，最后，他走到了一处树木稀疏、有一大堆灰白大石头的地方。

Inch by inch we gained approval from the governors.

我们一步一步地取得了州长的批准.

We don't have time to seize land out of the specialty territory inch by inch; we just need to take some commanding elevations.

对于专业之外的文化领地，我们没有时间去一寸一寸占领，收取几个制高点就可以了。

He wants to destroy me inch by inch.

他想一寸一寸的毁灭我。

Slowly, gradually, Random began to relax, and to let the gun down, inch by inch.

慢慢地，兰登也逐渐放松下来，枪口在一寸一寸往下降。

Such kind of people are just like the water on the mountain. It stands high above the masses at the beginning, but gradually it comes down inch by inch and loses the chance of going up.

这种人就像山上的水，刚开始的时候，是高高在上，但渐渐地它就越来越下降，再没有一个上升的机会。

After 480 hours duration, the transverse corrosion channels in Na-modified alloy trended to become interconnected inch by inch, which resulted in a severe exfoliation.

480h后Na变质合金中横向腐蚀缝趋于相互贯通导致剥蚀发生。

I crawled inch by inch into the dark corner.

我一步步地爬进黑暗的角落.

The policemen searched the murder site inch by inch.

警察对凶杀现场进行了地毯式的搜查。

The car moved forward inch by inch

汽车一点一点地向前移动。

They climbed the steep mountain inch by inch.

他们一点一点地攀上那座陡峭的山.

He's small and he's slow but if he continues to climb slowly step by step, inch by inch, one day he'll reach the top of that tree.

它很小并且爬得也很慢，不过，如果它不断地一步一步、一寸一寸慢慢地往上爬，它总有一天会爬到这个树顶上。

The idea developed inch by inch in his mind until he perfected it.

他的思想慢慢地形成直至最后完善.

Inch by inch, I kept pushing and before I knew it, my knee was stuck and swelling before my eyes and in front of lots of strangers at a popular Las Vegas hotel!

那是在拉斯维加斯一家很受欢迎的酒店，里面聚集了许多陌生人，我一点点向前推，不知不觉中，我的膝盖就卡住了，渐渐肿了起来。

We did it by summoning the courage to persevere, and adapt, and push this country forward, inch by inch.

我们通过鼓足勇气，坚持不懈，不断调整，将国家一寸一寸的不断推向前进。

She was hardly breathing as slowly, inch by inch, foot by foot, the craft came downwards.

她几乎没有呼吸，眼看着那艘飞船一寸一寸，一尺一尺地往下降落。

We advanced inch by inch.

我们缓慢地前进.

Inch by inch, the trunk slid through the window.

箱子一点儿一点儿地朝窗外滑动。

He is carrying a pair of scissors, flying east and west, shearing south and north, selling out spring inch by inch.

他带着一把剪刀，东飞飞，西剪剪，把春天一寸寸卖光了。

Whatever their faults, I have a liking for men who, as purchased slaves or captives of war, can, inch by inch, rise above their oppressors and at last seat themselves on their throne;

不管他们犯过哪些错，我同情这些人，他们从奴隶和战俘的身份，一步一步，超越自己的压迫者，坐到王位。

Walking in high heels is an art that should be mastered gradually, inch by inch.

穿好高跟鞋是一门艺术，而学习研究这门艺术需要循序渐进。

The car moved forward inch by inch.

汽车一点一点地向前移动。

She crawled forward inch by inch.

她一点一点地往前爬。