例句：
Sales for this quarter have dipped from 38.7 million to 33 million.
本季度销售额从3870万下降到3300万。
The company lost$ 7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of$ 6.2 million a year earlier.
这家公司本季度亏损了700万元，与去年同期620万元的赢利形成了对照。
Support for the plan came from an unexpected quarter.
支持这一计划的是没料想到的'一方。
A quarter of all the people surveyed were don't-knows.
参加问卷调查的所有人中有四分之一没有表示明确意见。
The moon is in its first quarter.
月亮正处于上弦。