pound
音标发音
- 英式音标 [paʊnd]
- 美式音标 [paʊnd]
- 国际音标 [paund]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 英镑;重击,重击声;兽栏;拘留所
- vt. 捣烂;敲打;监禁,拘留
- vi. 连续重击,猛击
- n. (Pound)人名;(英)庞德
词源解说
- 直接源自古英语的pund,意为称重。
词根记忆
- “胖的”→重达几百磅→磅
- 音似“磅”
同根派生
- n性质的同根词
- pounding:重击;重击声。
- poundage:按每磅的收取的手续费或税金;磅重总数;监禁;畜栏;企业总收益中的工资比额。
- pounder:捣具;一磅重的东西;杵。
- v性质的同根词
- pounding:捣碎;向…猛打;重敲(pound的ing形式)。
用法辨析
- pound作“磅”解时是重量单位,一磅相当于0.454千克或16盎司,是可数名词,可缩写为lb。
- pound作“英镑”解时是英国的主货单位,一英镑等于100便士,是可数名词,可用符号£表示。
- 表示“每一磅〔镑〕”可用不定冠词a(相当于per),而不可用one。
- pound的基本意思是“连续地击打”,可指人击打对手,也可指海浪等“连续地拍打海岸”,还可指“心连续地跳”。
- pound可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,可接名词、代词作宾语,也可接以形容词或介词短语充当补足语的复合宾语。
- 表示“磅”时,pound在数字后可以单数形式pound或是复数形式pounds出现,但复数形式比较常见,如four pound(s) of sugar;
- 在表示“几镑几先令”时,多用pound,且镑与先令之间不需要用and来连接,如five pound ten shillings(五镑十先令);
- 在表示“几镑几便士”时,只可用pounds,且镑与便士间需要用and来连接,如five pounds and ten pence(五镑十便士);
n. (名词)
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- Sugar is still sold by the pound here.
这里食糖仍然论磅卖。 - I felt my heart pounding.
我觉得我的心在怦怦跳动。 - The boxer pounded his opponent.
那位拳击运动员猛击对手。 - The surf had pounded the beach solid, so it was easy to walk on.
海浪已把海滩冲击得非常沉实,所以很容易在上面行走。
用作名词 (n.)
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+~(+A)
用作及物动词: S+~+ n./pron.
用作宾补动词: S+~+ n./pron. + n./adj./prep. -phrase
词组短语
- change a pound 兑换一英镑
- cost a pound 花了一英镑
- gain a pound 增加一磅
- spend a pound 花了一英镑
- troy pound 金衡磅
- avoirdupois pound 常衡磅
- two pounds 两磅〔英镑〕
- by the pound 按每磅(计价)
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
形容词+~
名词+~
介词+~
英英字典
- (MONEY) the standard unit of money used in the UK and some other countries
- (WEIGHT) a unit for measuring weight
- to hit or beat repeatedly with a lot of force, or to crush something by hitting it repeatedly
- A pound is a unit of weight used mainly in the U.S., Britain and other countries where English is spoken. One pound is equal to 0.454 kilograms. A pound of something is a quantity of it that weighs one pound. (0.454)
- The pound is the unit of money which is used in Britain. It is represented by the symbol . One British pound is divided into a hundred pence. Some other countries, for example, Egypt, also have a unit of money called a pound. (100)
- The pound is used to refer to the British currency system, and sometimes to the currency systems of other countries which use pounds.
- A pound is a place where dogs and cats found wandering in the street are taken and kept until they are claimed by their owners.
- A pound is a place where cars that have been parked illegally are taken by the police and kept until they have been claimed by their owners.
- a heavy blow thump
- If you pound something or pound on it, you hit it with great force, usually loudly and repeatedly.
- If you pound something, you crush it into a paste or a powder or into very small pieces.
- If your heart is pounding, it is beating with an unusually strong and fast rhythm, usually because you are afraid.
- to confine in or as if in a pound impound, imprison, or restrain
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专业释义
- 庞德
Chapter three centers on Ezra Pound’s literary viewpoints.
第三章概述了庞德的文学观点。语言学
- 庞德
Chapter Four is an introduction of the key figure of this thesis—Ezra Pound.
接下来第四章介绍了论文的主要研究对象埃兹拉·庞德。 - 井号
- 官设兽栏
- 英镑
- 猛击
- 磅
- 杂凑