Smithfield stone
短语发音
US
/ˈsmɪθfiːld stoʊn/
UK
/ˈsmɪθfiːld stəʊn/
词形变化
Smithfield stones
复数
Smithfield stones
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A British unit of weight used in the meat trade, equal to eight pounds (avoirdupois).
废旧
词源
Smithfield (a London meat market) + stone. Calculated on the basis that for every 14lb (1 standard stone) of livestock purchased, 8lb (1 Smithfield stone) of saleable meat are produced.
来源：wiktionary