They were not even quartering on the scent.

它们竟然不用到处来回搜索这臭迹。

This is indeed a ritual, but so is hanging, drawing and quartering.

这确实是一种仪式，但对叛国者实施的绞刑、车裂、大卸八块三件套也是一种仪式。

The fourth act legalized the quartering of troops in Massachusetts towns.

第四法案使在马萨诸塞州城镇驻扎军队合法化。

Oh, my God. Nancy says they're drawing and quartering aliens in the school courtyard, and it technically counts as patriotism.

老天爷，Nancy 说他们正在学校操场里对那些外星人用刑，而且这算是爱国行为。

That's quartering, 'Jerry said quietly. Barbarous.

那是驻扎， 杰里平静地说。野蛮。

He swam quartering upstream, but still was swept downward rather faster than he had expected.

他逆流而上，但仍然比他预期的更快地被冲下。

It rippled through the slatted light from the window blinds, back and forth, quartering the room.

它在百叶窗的板条光中荡漾，来回，四分之一的房间。

They began to fight against the British for three main (or most important) reasons: high taxes, quartering, and the lack of self-government.

因为高税收、居所和没有自治权这三个主要的（或最重要的）原因，他们开始反抗英国人。

When he had pulled a mile above the village, he started quartering across and bent himself stoutly to his work.

当他在村庄上空行驶了一英里时，他开始四分五裂地穿过村庄，并坚定地弯下腰去做他的工作。

Torture and executions did happen, but especially violent punishments, like drawing and quartering, were generally reserved for crimes like high treason.

酷刑和处决确实发生过， 但特别是暴力惩罚，如抽签和四分五裂， 通常是为叛国罪等罪行保留的。