读音

/paʊnd/

释义

• 名词: 1. 英镑，英国的货币单位。例如: “He paid for the book in pounds.” 2. 磅，重量单位，等于16盎司或约0.4536千克。例如: “The box weighs 50 pounds.”

• 动词: 重重地敲击或打击。例如: “The hammer pounded the nail into the wood.”

短语

• “pound sterling” 指英镑货币。
• “pound the pavement” 意为努力找工作或长时间走路。

例句

• 名词: “The exchange rate between dollars and pounds is fluctuating.”
• 动词: “The construction worker was pounding away at the concrete all day.”

同义词

• Currency: GBP (Great British Pound)
• Weight unit: kilogram (for equivalent weight measurement)