| 释义 |
funt, n. Now hist.
Brit. |fʌnt|, U.S. |fənt|
[‹ Russian funt pound (now hist.; Old Russian funt) > n.1]
A Russian unit of weight, equal to approx. 409.5 grams (approx. 14.4 oz); the Russian pound.
1850J. H. Alexander Univ. Dict. Weight & Meas. Anc. & Mod. 151 Russia in Europe. S. Petersburg. Weight.–1 funt = 12 lana. 1927H. H. Fisher Famine in Soviet Russia, 1919–23 103 Corn was issued whole or in the form of grits to the peasant families on the basis of a funt (about one pound) per day per capita. 1934Sci. Monthly Feb. 114/2 We find that in modern times the funt of Russia, the libbra of Italy, the libra of Spain..correspond to the avoirdupois pound. 2002E. Lohr & M. Poe Mil. & Society in Russia 204 Caviar cost no more than fish or soap (10 kopecks per funt). |