pound
美 [paʊnd]
英 [paʊnd] 
- v.捣碎;反复击打;连续砰砰地猛击;咚咚地走
- n.英镑(英国货币单位,等于 100 便士)
- 网络磅;庞德;英磅
词形变化
第三人称单数:pounds 现在分词:pounding 过去式:pounded 同义词
英汉双解
钱money
1. | [c] 英镑(英国货币单位,等于 100 便士)the unit of money in the UK, worth 100 pence |
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| I've spent £25 on food today. 我今天的餐费花了 25 英镑。 |
| What would you do if you won a million pounds? 你要是赢了一百万英镑,你想怎么用? |
2. | [c] 镑(英国以外某些国家的货币单位)the unit of money of several other countries |
3. | [sing] 英镑与外币的比值the value of the British pound compared with the value of the money of other countries |
| the strength/weakness of the pound (against other currencies) 英镑坚挺╱疲软 |
| The pound closed slightly down at $1.534. 英镑的汇价略跌,收盘时为 1.534 美元。 |
重量weight
4. | [c] 磅(重量单位,合 0.454 千克)a unit for measuring weight, equal to 0.454 of a kilogram |
| half a pound of butter 半磅黄油 |
| They cost two dollars a pound . 这些东西每磅两元。 |
| I've lost six and a half pounds since I started my diet. 从节食以来,我体重已减轻了六磅半。 |
汽车for cars
5. | [c] 违章停车车辆扣留场a place where vehicles that have been parked illegally are kept until their owners pay to get them back |
狗for dogs
6. | [c] 流浪狗收留所a place where dogs that have been found in the street without their owners are kept until their owners claim them |
击打hit
1. | [i][t] 反复击打;连续砰砰地猛击to hit sth/sb hard many times, especially in a way that makes a lot of noise |
| Heavy rain pounded on the roof. 暴雨𠳐𠳐地砸在屋顶上。 |
| Someone was pounding at the door. 有人在砰砰地敲门。 |
| The factory's machinery pounded away day and night. 工厂的机器昼夜轰隆作响。 |
| She pounded him with her fists. 她用拳头一个劲地擂他。 |
咚咚走动walk noisily
2. | [i] + adv./prep. 咚咚地走to move with noisy steps |
| She pounded along the corridor after him. 她跟着他在走廊里咚咚地走过。 |
心脏;血液of heart/blood
3. | [i] (心脏)狂跳,怦怦地跳to beat quickly and loudly |
| Her heart was pounding with excitement. 她激动得心脏怦怦直跳。 |
| The blood was pounding(= making a beating noise) in his ears. 他听到血液在耳中怦怦搏动的声音。 |
| Her head began to pound. 她的头开始怦怦地抽痛。 |
| a pounding headache 锤击般的头痛 |
粉碎break into pieces
4. | [t] ~ sth (to/into sth) 捣碎;击碎to hit sth many times in order to break it into smaller pieces |
| The seeds were pounded to a fine powder. 籽粒被捣成了细粉。 |
轰炸attack with bombs
5. | [t] ~ sth 狂轰滥炸to attack an area with a large number of bombs over a period of time |
| The area is still being pounded by rebel guns. 这个地区仍然遭受着叛军炮火的轰击。 |
音乐of music
6. | [i] ~ (out) 大声播放to be played loudly |
| Rock music was pounding out from the jukebox. 自动点唱机高声播放着摇滚乐。 |
习惯用语
(have, get, want, etc.) your pound of flesh
(不顾别人死活要讨回)应得的东西the full amount that sb owes you, even if this will cause them trouble or suffering
英汉解释
v. | 2. (连续)猛击;乱敲;砰砰砰地乱弹(钢琴等),乱奏(曲子) 4. (沉重地)沿着...行走;持续地沿著...移动 6. 〈古〉把(走失的牲畜等)关进兽栏 (up) 〔比喻〕监禁,拘留 (up) 8. 连续不断地打,乱打;打硪;接连不断地开炮 (at on away) (心)砰砰地跳 |
n. | 7. (关禁无执照等的家畜的)牲畜栏;(放置充公物品等的)待赎所;〈比喻〉监牢,拘留所 |
英英解释
例句
His favorite at Magic Mountain was Katie, a 350-pound, eight-year-old dolphin who greeted him exuberantly and swam with him for hours.
他在魔幻山最喜欢的是凯蒂——一头体重350磅的八岁老海豚——生气勃勃地跟杰夫打招呼,与他一游数小时。
But the British pound, which was more than 25% overvalued a year ago, is now near fair value.
一年前超值25%的英磅已经几乎与美元等值了。
He said he once harpooned a 2, 000-pound shark off the coast of New York.
他称,他曾经在纽约海面上,用鱼叉捕获过一条重达2.000磅的鲨鱼。
One day the baker decided to weigh the butter to see if he was getting a pound and after weighing it, he found that he was not.
一天,面包师决定称一下黄油,看看到底够不够一磅。在他称过之后,他发现不够。
Assessing such policies in terms of how much carbon reduction they achieve for each pound spent, these high figures are hard to justify.
以每英镑碳减排量来衡量这些政策,其巨大的开销很难说是合理的。
If one were to take away from your house an ounce of silver, and give you in return a pound of gold, that would not be stealing from you.
如果有人从你的房间里偷取一盎司的银,然后给你一磅金作为偿还,那么就不是从你身上偷取。
I've been running a mile every afternoon for the past month, but I still have't been able to lose more than a pound or two.
过去一个月我一直坚持每天下午跑一英里,但是体重也就减轻不过一两磅。
Upon his request, the 35-pound dress made of a dozen thin-cut flank steaks was quickly transported to the meat freezer at a local deli.
根据他的请求,这件35磅重的礼服被快速运往本地的一个大型冷冻室,之后被展示在Vigilato的标本工作室内。
I energetically did several weeks, trying to create a pound of wheat stone mortar, and finally they had hollowed out a large piece of wood.
我起劲地干了好几个星期,想制造一个捣小麦的石臼,最后却只好挖空了一大块木头。
How much is a pound of pears?
一磅梨多少钱
Most adults gain one to two pounds a year over a lifetime, so staving off the holiday pound can go a long way.
大多数成年人一生中,一年会增加一到两磅,所以避开在假期长肉将会对保持体重大有帮助。
But for a second straight night, a West Coast offense, not known as a running team, lost by trying to pound the ball on its last two plays.
但连续第二晚,西海岸式的进攻,作为跑动队来说从未听说过因在最后两局中尝试猛击球而输掉比赛。
From this year they are allowed to charge students up to £ 3, 000 a year, and from 2009 the cap may be removed altogether.
今年开始大学被允许每年对每个学生收取最高达3000镑的学费,到2009年该限制将完全取消。
He thought the request seemed reasonable, so he began to charge guests by the pound.
海克罗德觉得这个请求也算合理,自此便开始按顾客的体重收取住店费用。
The manager was a nervous anxious little man, always ready to cry wolf if the shop takings went down a pound or two.
经理是个身材矮小、神经过敏、焦虑不安的人。只要商店营业收入下降一两镑,他就要大喊大叫。
The dollar, which like the yen has recently been gaining against rival currencies, climbed against the euro and the British pound.
与日圆一样,美元兑其他主要货币的汇率近来也不断攀升,兑欧元和英镑都有上扬。
He said he had some Russian clients coming over and he wanted them to sign a multimillion-pound deal.
他说有几名俄罗斯客户要过来,他想和他们签署一项数百万英镑的交易。
Hai Xi Xi spited two bite of spit into his hands ringingly, "go aside, look at me! " He exerted all his strength to pound the pick.
“啐!啐!”海喜喜响亮地朝两手啐了两口唾沫,“你闪开,看我的!”他哼地一声使劲地砸下镐头。
you've probably gained at least five to 10 pounds, and from here on out the average woman gains about a pound a week.
你可能已经增重了5----10磅,从这周开始平均起来,怀孕的女人大约会每周增重一磅。
She put into his hand two fifty-pound notes, and then, as if she was ashamed of herself, bundled him out of doors.
她把两张五十镑的钞票塞进他手里,接着,好象她为自己感到难为情,把他推出了门。
It's no easy to pound a nail into a hard board.
把钉子敲进硬木板不容易。
Frank stared at the crisp blue five-pound note, longing to tear it into shreds and fling them in Paddy's face.
弗兰克望着那一张折叠有声的5镑的钞票,心里真想把它撕得粉碎,投到帕迪脸上去。
Let the children themselves judge what is right and what is wrong; don't pound your view point in.
让孩子们自己判断是非,不要向他们强行灌输你的观点。
The value of the British pound is less than it was 100 years ago.
现在英镑的价值比一百年前的低。
At the I pound per square inch overpressure location some windows were broken, but no major damage was sustained.
在超压达每平方寸1磅处,有些窗户破碎了,但没有遭到严重的损害。
The villagers used to pound the grain into flour by hand.
村民们过去常用手工把粮食捣成粉。
Fifty years ago, twenty cents were an excessive price for a pound of sugar.
50年前,20美分买一磅白糖是个过高的价格。
He built up his multimillion-pound music business from small beginnings .
他从小本生意起步,逐步建立起了数百万英镑的音乐企业。
Sugar has advanced five cents a pound.
食糖一磅涨了5分钱。
The pound silvered under the moonlight.
在目光下池塘变成了一片银白色。
Sugar has risen a penny a pound.
糖价每磅涨了1便士。
The exchange rate of the pound moved up sharply.
英镑的汇率急剧上升。
If you get into a fight, having four hundred-pound weaklings on your side isn't much better than having one.
如果你遇到麻烦,手边拥有由疲弱货币组成的400特别提款权比只拥有一种货币也好不到哪里去。
How much is a pound of bananas?
一磅香蕉多少钱?
Old Pew, as had lost his sight, and might have thought shame, spends twelve hundred pound in a year, like a lord in Parliament.
老皮乌,瞎了眼之后,说起来可能惭愧,曾在一年里就花掉了一千二百镑,像个国会里的王公。
After you eat it, you know everything there is to know about that cheese except what it would be like to eat a pound of it.
在你尝过后,你就会知道奶酪是怎么回事了,但你不知道吃一磅奶酪会是怎么回事儿。
Before 1914, Eichengreen says, the British pound, the French franc, and the German mark were all international currencies.
艾琴格林说,1914年以前,英国英镑、法国法郎和德国马克都是国际货币。
The laptop I crave I actually had in my hands, but only for a week or two as a trial. It's Sony's amazing 1. 5-pound Vaio X.
我渴望我的笔记本电脑,其实在我手中了,但只有一个星期或两个审判。
You wouldn't think a six-hundred-pound boar would be so hard to find, but no one seems to have seen him.
金先生说,“你们肯定也认为一头六百磅的大猪会很好找,可是却没有人看到过它。”
Many stores in London's West End have appointed Mandarin-speaking assistants to help cash in on the arrival of the "Peking Pound. "
伦敦西区的很多商店都雇佣了讲普通话的促销员来帮助他们从“北京镑”身上赚钱。
She made a bet that she could defy the credit crunch and live on just one pound a day for a year.
她打赌自己可以和信贷紧缩抗争——1天只花1英镑并且持续一年的时间。
"You're going to want Rat Chow, " he said, handing him a ten-pound sack, "and a bag or two of these wood shavings. "
“你就要得到鼠食品了,”他说着递给他一个能装十磅重东西的袋子,“在这些木质存储物中拿出一两袋。”
Working in such a laundry was known as the "8-pound livelihood" because a person had to lift an iron weighing almost 4 kilograms all day.
在这种洗衣店工作被成为“8磅生计”,因为工人必须整天举着近4千克重的熨斗。
All day long from shadowless noon, we have gone round and round, in the narrow theme of love, like an old horse in a pound.
整天,从没有日影的正午,我们就转啊转着圈圈,追逐爱这个主题狭窄打转,像一匹老马在栏里盘旋。
With the advent of extremely light silicone impregnated nylon, these tarps weigh in at less than a pound, are cheap, and are easy to make.
随着涂硅尼龙的出现,这类篷布的重量可以控制在一磅以内,而且价格便宜,制作也很简单。
And, perhaps, when it comes to that question of euro entry, maybe the pound does not need much of a devaluation.
同时,或许,在谈到加入欧元的问题时,英镑就可能不大需要贬值了。
A few years ago, a 75-pound stingray leapt out of the Atlantic Ocean at Vaca Key and slammed into a woman, killing her in the process.
前几年,在大西洋威卡礁,有一条75磅重的魟鱼越到船上,意外地致使一个妇女死亡。
Liquid calories add up quickly, so stick with water and calorie-free beverages, and you could lose a pound or more a week.
饮品的热量很容易就被吸收了,所以你要坚持只喝水或无热量饮料。这样,你一周可以减一磅以上体重。
The outcry about the proposed changes to the design of the pound coin turned out to be a typical storm in a teacup.
打算更改英镑硬币设计的喧嚷结果是典型的小题大做。
How much is the pork a pound?
一磅猪肉多少钱?。
If your goal is to lose 1 or 2 pounds a week, you'll be satisfied to see those full-pound drops when you step on the scale.
如果你的目标是一周减掉1~2磅,那么当你按计划一步步做下来时看到真的减掉了这么多后,你会有种满足感。
But such creditors are just as keen on extracting their pound of flesh (in terms of economic reform) as the private sector.
但是这些债权人也和私营债主一样,要讨回债务,只不过债务内容首先表现为借款国的经济改革。