pound

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #4024 ★★★★★

n. 磅, 英镑, 重击, 鱼塘, 拘留所, 兽栏 vt. 强烈打击, 捣烂, 监禁, 关入栏内 vi. 连续重击, 苦干

发音

US /ˈpaʊ̯nd/
UK /ˈpaʊ̯nd/
其它
US /ˈpʰaʊ̯nd/
UK /ˈpʰaʊ̯nd/
US /ˈpæʊ̯nd/
AU /ˈpæʊ̯nd/
NZ /ˈpæʊ̯nd/
US /ˈpʰæʊ̯nd/
AU /ˈpʰæʊ̯nd/
NZ /ˈpʰæʊ̯nd/
ZA /ˈpaːnd/
ZA /ˈpʰaːnd/

词形变化

pounds 复数 pounds 三单 pounding 现在分词 pounded 过去式 pounded 过去分词

别名

poun pown

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A unit of weight in various measurement systems.

  2. 2.

    A unit of weight in various measurement systems.

    Ellipsis of pound weight.

  3. 3.

    A unit of weight in various measurement systems.

    Various non-English units of measure.

  4. 4.

    A unit of mass in various measurement systems.

    Ellipsis of pound mass.

  5. 5.

    A unit of mass in various measurement systems.

    Various non-English units of measure.

  6. 6.

    A unit of mass in various measurement systems.

    A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.

  7. 7.

    A unit of mass in various measurement systems.

    A unit of mass equal to 12 troy ounces (≈ 373.242 g). Today, this is a common unit of mass when measuring precious metals, and is little used elsewhere.

  8. 8.

    A unit of force in various measurement systems

    Ellipsis of pound force.

  9. 9.

    A unit of force in various measurement systems

    Various non-English units of measure.

  10. 10.

    A unit of force in various measurement systems

    Ellipsis of pound-force.

    非正式
  11. 11.

    A unit of currency in various currency systems.

    The unit of currency used in the United Kingdom and its dependencies. It is divided into 100 pence.

  12. 12.

    A unit of currency in various currency systems.

    Any of various units of currency used in Egypt, Lebanon, Sudan, and Syria, and formerly in the Republic of Ireland, Cyprus, Nigeria, Israel, and South Africa.

  13. 13.

    A unit of currency in various currency systems.

    Any of various units of currency formerly used in the United States.

    the Rhode Island pound; the New Hampshire pound

  14. 14.

    A unit of currency in various currency systems.

    Various non-English units of currency not officially called pounds.

    非正式
  15. 15.

    The symbol #.

    美国

    Holonym: hashtag

    To be connected, press pound.

  16. 1.

    A place for the detention of stray or wandering animals.

  17. 2.

    The people who work for the pound.

  18. 3.

    A place for the detention of automobiles that have been illegally parked, abandoned, etc.

    英国
  19. 4.

    A section of a canal between two adjacent locks.

  20. 5.

    A kind of fishing net, having a large enclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward.

  21. 6.

    A division inside a fishing stage where cod is cured in salt brine.

  22. 1.

    A hard blow.

v. B2
  1. 1.

    To wager a pound on.

    英国 俚语 及物
  2. 1.

    To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound.

    When I short haue shorne my sowce face & swigg’d my horny barrell, In an oaken Inne I pound my skin as a suite of guilt apparrell

  3. 1.

    To strike hard, usually repeatedly.

    及物
  4. 2.

    To crush to pieces; to pulverize.

    及物
  5. 3.

    To eat or drink very quickly.

    俚语 及物

    You really pounded that beer!

  6. 4.

    To pitch consistently to a certain location.

    俚语 及物 体育 游戏

    The pitcher has been pounding the outside corner all night.

  7. 5.

    To beat strongly or throb.

    不及物

    As I tiptoed past the sleeping dog, my heart was pounding but I remained silent.

    My head was pounding.

  8. 6.

    To penetrate sexually, with vigour.

    俚语 及物 粗俗

    I was pounding her all night!

  9. 7.

    To advance heavily with measured steps.

  10. 8.

    To make a jarring noise, as when running.

    工程

    The engine pounds.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English pound, from Old English pund (“a pound, weight”), from Proto-West Germanic *pund, from Proto-Germanic *pundą (“pound, weight”), an early borrowing from Latin pondō (“by weight”), ablative form of pondus (“weight”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend- (“to pull, stretch”). Cognate with Dutch pond, German Pfund, Danish pund and Swedish pund. Doublet of funt, pfund, pood, and punt.

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