词汇 | pound |
释义 | pound /paʊnd/ pound 1 n. Any of several units of weight, esp. one (avoirdupois pound) equal to sixteen ounces avoirdupois, or 7,0000 grains, or one (troy pound) equal to 5,790 grains. 磅;尤指常衡磅(等于十六盎司或7000喱)或金衡磅(等于5760喱)。 A British money of account (£). 英磅;符号为 £。 Monetary unit of various other countries, some former dominions or possessions of Great Britain, others in Africa and the Near East. (许多非洲、近东国家的货币单位)镑。 Pounds, shillings, and pence 金钱。 phrases a pound of flesh (a)苛求。(b)苛税。 a pound to a penny 【口】很可能。 by pound 以镑计。 in for a penny, in for a pound 一不做二不休。 in the pound 每镑。 penny wise (and) pound foolish 因小失大。 idoms pound cake 磅饼(用糖、奶油、面粉各一磅制成的糕饼)。 pound sterling 英镑。 pound 2 (过去式: pounded; 过去完成式: pounded; 现在进行式: pounding) v.t. To beat; strike forcibly. 打;重击。 Pound a nail into a board. 将钉子敲进木板。 She pounded the meat to make it tender. 她拍打肉使其变软。 To pulverize, or make fine. 捣成粉末。 The natives pounded the grain into a fine powder. 土著将谷子捣成细粉。 To produce by pounding as a tune on the piano. (在钢琴等上)敲出(咚咚声)。 v.i. To deal blows. 打击。 The stormy waves pounded against the rocks. 狂暴的海浪拍打着岩石。 Hence, to throb violently, as the heart. 狂跳(如心脏)。 His heart pounded with excitement. 他的心兴奋地怦怦跳。 To make the sound of heavy blows. 击出沉重的声音。 To go or move with heavy steps or with great force. 沉重地走。 They pounded down the stairs. 他们步履沉重地走下楼。 phrases pound a beat (警察)巡逻。 pound away at (a)辛勤工作。(b)指责;攻击。 pound one's ear 【美】【俚】睡觉。 pound out 重击成...。 pound the pavement 【美】【俚】在街上走来走去(找事或房子等)。 n. A blow. 一击。 The sound of a blow. 击打之声。 pound 3 n. A place for confining or keeping stray animals. 畜栏(公家所设之围栏,用以收留迷失之牲畜)。 A shelter for cattle, sheep, etc. 牛羊栏。 A trap for capturing wild animals. 捕野兽之陷阱。 A jail. 牢狱。 (过去式: pounded; 过去完成式: pounded; 现在进行式: pounding) v.t. To confine in, or as in, a pound. 禁锢;关入。 Pound, Ezra Loomis (1885-1972) n. U.S. poet. 庞德(美国诗人)。 Pound, Roscoe (1870-1964) n. U.S. jurist. 庞德(美国法学家)。 |
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