pound
US /paʊnd/
UK /paʊnd/

名词
1.
磅
a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. (453.592 g)
示例:
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The baby weighed eight pounds at birth.
婴儿出生时重八磅。
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I bought a pound of apples.
我买了一磅苹果。
2.
英镑
the basic monetary unit of the UK, equal to 100 pence
示例:
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The book costs ten pounds.
这本书要十英镑。
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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:
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The dog was taken to the animal pound.
这只狗被带到了动物收容所。
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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.
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