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单词 gallon
释义
gallongal‧lon /ˈɡælən/ ●●● S3 W3 noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINgallon
Origin:
1200-1300 Old North French, Medieval Latin galeta ‘liquid container, liquid measure’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a gallon of water
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A 34 gallon fuel tank was placed below the cabin floor.
  • A friend of hers, who also owns an Insight, reports getting 75 to 80 miles per gallon.
  • Believe me, it gets far more productivity to the gallon!
  • Last Friday, heating oil futures rose 2. 3 percent a gallon in New York to 60. 64 cents.
  • The flow of metal-contaminated water is now four million gallons a day, of which 3.3 million gallons are treated.
  • This model is the 1000 suitable for tanks to 80 gallons or 1000 gallons ponds.
  • Unleaded gasoline for February delivery fell 1. 83 cents to 58. 65 cents a gallon.
word sets
WORD SETS
acre, nounacreage, nounavoirdupois, nounbaker's dozen, nounbalance, nounbarometer, nounbaseline, nounbasin, nounbaud rate, nounbearing, nounbecquerel, nounblack box, nounboiling point, nounbottle, nounbox, nouncalculator, nouncalibrate, verbcalibration, nouncc, centi-, prefixcentimetre, nouncircumference, nouncl, clock, verbcm, cu, cubic, adjectivecubit, nouncup, nouncupful, nouncwt, daylight saving time, noundeci-, prefixdecibel, noundecimalization, noundeflection, noundegree, noundensity, noundepth, noundimension, noundipstick, noundisplacement, noundoz., noundozen, numberelevation, nounfactor, nounfathom, nounfl oz, fluid ounce, nounfoot, nounft, g, gage, noungal, gallon, noungauge, noungauge, verbGB, Geiger counter, noungigabyte, noungill, noungirth, noungm, graduated, adjectivegraduation, noungrain, noungram, noungramme, noungrid, noungross, adjectivehandful, nounhectare, nounhertz, nounhigh, adjectivehundredweight, nounimpedance, nounimperial, adjectiveinch, nounindicator, nouninstrument, nounjoule, nounkarat, nounkg, kilo, nounkilo-, prefixkilogram, nounkilometre, nounkm, knot, nounl, latitude, nounlb, league, nounlength, nounlight year, nounliter, nounlitre, nounlow water mark, nounmax, nounmaximum, adjectivemean, adjectivemeasure, verbmeasure, nounmedian, nounmedium, adjectivemegaton, nounmelting point, nounmental age, nounmeter, nounmeter, verb-meter, suffixmetre, noun-metre, suffixmetric, adjectivemetrication, nounmetric ton, nounmg, MHz, microsecond, nounmile, nounmillennium, nounmilli-, prefixmillibar, nounmilligram, nounmillilitre, nounmillimetre, nounminus, adjectiveminute, nounml, mpg, mph, nano-, prefixnanosecond, nounnautical mile, nounounce, nounoverweight, adjectiveoz, pace, verbpart, nounpedometer, nounpint, nounplus, adjectivepoint, nounpound, nounpunnet, nounqt, quantify, verbquart, nounradioactive dating, nounradius, nounrain gauge, nounread, verbreading, nounrecord, verbreset, verbrev, nounrotation, nounrpm, rule, nounruler, nounscale, nounsea level, nounsea mile, nounseismograph, nounsensor, nounset square, nounsextant, nounsnowfall, nounsoundings, nounsq., subsonic, adjectivesundial, nountherm, nountimberline, nountog, nounton, nountonnage, nountonne, nountroy weight, noununit, nounvoltmeter, nounvolume, nounwatch, nounwatt, nounwattage, nounweighbridge, nounweight, nounwidth, nounwt., yard, nounyardage, nounyardstick, nounyd, zero, number
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 The car does about 50 miles per gallon.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· They had previously been kept in an 80 gallon tank where the owner had rarely seen them.· Mr. Novak placed them in a 35 gallon tank containing three large Echinodorus Sword plants and a great deal of driftwood.· A 15 gallon tank is large enough for a pair of Discus.· Above: A Lunula Butterfly is just one of the many inhabitants in Paul's 250 gallon tank.
VERB
· If I build a trickle filter, holding approximately 10 gallons, will I be able to increase my stocking level?· A Your tank will hold around 120 gallons nett, depending on the design.· The fry tank My fry tank holds a gallon of mature water from the parents' tank.· Your tank will hold about 26 gallons nett.· The tank holds 18 gallons of unleaded and 0-to-60 is achieved in a little under 10 seconds.
1 (written abbreviation gal) a unit for measuring liquids, equal to eight pints. In Britain this is 4.55 litres, and in the US it is 3.79 litres:  a 20-gallon fish tank The car does about 50 miles per gallon.2informal a lot of a liquid:  We drank gallons of coffee.
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