| 释义 |
pound1 | BrE paʊnd, AmE paʊnd | noun ① (weight in avoirdupois measure) 磅 bàng [等于16盎司,合0.454公斤]▸ to be sold by the pound 按磅卖 ▸ to demand/have/want one's pound of flesh 强索欠债 ▸ a pound weight 一磅的秤砣 ▸ a two-pound box of chocolates 一盒两磅装的巧克力 ② (weight in troy measure) 金衡磅 jīnhéngbàng [等于12盎司,合0.373公斤]▸ six pounds of gold 6磅黄金 ③ Finance (UK monetary unit) 英镑 yīngbàng ▸ the pound; 英镑 yīngbàng [指英镑对其他货币的比值]▸ the pound closed slightly down at $1.534 英镑收于1.534美元,略微下跌 ▸ the strength/weakness of the pound 英镑的坚挺/疲软 ▸ to pay 5p in the pound 每镑付5便士佣金 ▸ to be penny wise, pound foolish proverb 小事聪明,大事糊涂 ▸ in for a penny, in for a pound informal 一不做二不休 ▸ a two-pound coin 面值两英镑的硬币 ④ Finance (in some Middle Eastern countries) 镑 bàng ▸ the Egyptian/Syrian pound 埃及/叙利亚镑 |