| 单词 | quarter-pounder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquarter-pounder quarter-pounder n. (a) Angling a fish weighing a quarter of a pound; (b) (also with capital initials) a hamburger made with a quarter of a pound of beef (a proprietary name in the United States). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > meat dishes > [noun] > hamburger quarter-pounder1847 Hamburg steak1884 Hamburger1889 Salisbury steak1897 cheeseburgerc1930 nutburger1934 Wimpy1935 burger1939 lamburger1939 beefburger1940 sausage-burger1942 Sloppy Joe1942 turtleburger1946 mooseburger1948 jumboburger1959 Big Mac1969 soy burger1973 slider1974 soya burger1974 the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > pound > that which weighs specific fraction of pound quarter-pounder1847 half-pounder1886 1847 Spirit of Times 18 Sept. 351/1 From this place you have fair fishing for quarter pounders. 1946 R. A. Knox Retreat for Priests viii. 82 Trying his luck as he crossed the lake, and bringing in his two quarter-pounders. 1972 Bucks County (Pa.) Courier Times 3 June 14/3 The Commission..charged McDonald's with illegally increasing prices of the quarter pounders at 500 company-owned carryouts. 2003 Macon (Georgia) Tel. (Nexis) 15 Sept. d The 77-year-old was using shrimp to catch catfish, and in his first half-hour had caught only one quarter-pounder that he threw back. 2004 New Yorker 20 Sept. 91/2 Reuben had wolfed down three Quarter Pounders, two orders of French fries, and a giant Coke. < as lemmas |
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