long ton

短语

[化] 长吨(1长吨=2240磅或1/016公吨) [经] 大吨, 英吨, 长吨

词形变化

long tons 复数 long tons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A traditional unit of mass equal to 20 hundredweights of 112 pounds avoirdupois each, equivalent to approximately 1016 kilograms.

    长吨

    历史

词汇关系

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词源

Distinguishing this measure from the "short ton" of 2000 pounds.

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