词汇 pound 在中文的含义

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pound

US /paʊnd/
UK /paʊnd/
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名词

1.

a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. (453.592 g)

示例:
The baby weighed eight pounds at birth.
婴儿出生时重八
I bought a pound of apples.
我买了一苹果。
2.

英镑

the basic monetary unit of the UK, equal to 100 pence

示例:
The book costs ten pounds.
这本书要十英镑
I need to exchange some dollars for pounds.
我需要把一些美元兑换成英镑
3.

动物收容所, 收容所

a place where stray animals are kept

示例:
The dog was taken to the animal pound.
这只狗被带到了动物收容所
Many abandoned pets end up in the pound.
许多被遗弃的宠物最终被送往收容所

动词

1.

猛击, 敲打

strike or hit heavily and repeatedly

示例:
He began to pound on the door.
他开始猛敲门。
The waves pounded against the shore.
海浪拍打着海岸。
2.

重击, 怦怦跳

walk or run with heavy steps

示例:
He could hear her pounding up the stairs.
他能听到她噔噔地上楼。
My heart began to pound as I approached the finish line.
当我接近终点线时,我的心开始怦怦直跳
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