ton
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/tʌn/
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A unit for measuring weight. In the UK, it is 2,240 pounds. In the US, it is 2,000 pounds.
This bag weighs a ton, so it is very heavy.
這個包重達一噸,所以非常重。
A unit for measuring the size of a ship. One ton equals 100 cubic feet.
The ship has a ton of space inside.
這艘船內部有100立方英尺的空間。
A large amount.
I have a ton of work to finish today.
我今天有大量的工作要完成。
One hundred, especially for a speed of 100 miles per hour.
He drove at a ton on the highway.
他在高速公路上以每小時100英里的速度行駛。