pound
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/paʊnd/
🇬🇧
/paʊnd/
noun
A1
UK money unit, equal to 100 pence
The book costs five pounds.
这本书的价格是五英镑。
A1
money unit in some other countries
He paid fifty Egyptian pounds for the meal.
他付了五十埃及镑买这顿饭。
R
value of British money compared to other money
The pound is strong against the dollar today.
今天英镑对美元走强。
B1
weight unit, equal to 0.454 kilograms
She lost ten pounds on her diet.
她通过节食减了十磅。
R
place where illegally parked cars are kept until paid for
My car was taken to the pound after I parked wrong.
我违章停车后，车被拖到了扣押场。
R
place where lost dogs are kept until owners come
We found our lost dog at the pound.
我们在流浪动物收容所找到了我们丢失的狗。
verb
R
hit hard many times, making loud noise
He pounded the door with his fist.
他用拳头猛敲门。
R
walk with loud, heavy steps
She pounded up the stairs in a hurry.
她匆忙地咚咚跑上楼梯。
R
beat fast and loud, like a heart
My heart started to pound during the scary movie.
看恐怖电影时，我的心开始怦怦直跳。
R
hit many times to break into small pieces
Pound the garlic before adding it to the sauce.
把大蒜捣碎后再加入酱汁中。
R
attack an area with many bombs
The army pounded the enemy base all night.
军队整夜炮击敌军基地。
R
play music very loudly
The music pounded from the speakers.
音乐从扬声器中轰鸣而出。
translation
英镑, 镑, 英镑汇率, 磅, 车辆扣押场, 动物收容所
猛击, 脚步沉重地走, 怦怦跳, 捣碎, 猛烈轰炸, 大声播放音乐
词形变化
3rd Present
pounds
Progressive
pounding
Past
pounded
Plural
pounds
Perfect
pounded