a. 有英寸刻度的, 英寸的

Inch \Inch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inched}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Inching}.]
1. To drive by inches, or small degrees. [R.]

He gets too far into the soldier's grace
And inches out my master. --Dryden.

2. To deal out by inches; to give sparingly. [R.]


Inched \Inched\, a.
Having or measuring (so many) inches; as, a four-inched
bridge. --Shak.