| 单词 | hundred-pound |
| 释义 | > as lemmashundred-pound (i) Also with a noun in the singular, forming adjectival compounds, in sense ‘Having, containing, measuring, etc. a hundred (of what is denoted by the second element)’, as hundred-foot, hundred-franc, hundred-leaf, hundred-mesh, hundred-mile, hundred-petal, hundred-pound (e.g. a hundred-franc piece, a hundred-pound note). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > [adjective] > serving as a unit of measurement > containing a hundred of specific unit hundred1601 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 83 To bring forth these hundred-leafe Roses. 1692 London Gaz. No. 2831/4 Lost..an Hundred Pound Bag. 1808 J. Bentham Sc. Reform 50 A bone breaking hundred mile road. 1882 Rep. Precious Metals (U.S. Bureau of Mint) 264 A 100-foot shaft. < as lemmas |
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