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单词 pound
释义

pound ​‌‌‌

​noun countable
UK /paʊnd/
Other entries for this word
pound verb
pound up phrasal verb
pound out phrasal verb
pound key noun
pound into phrasal verb
pound coin noun
pound note noun
pound shop noun
pound sign noun
round pound noun
the grey pound noun
the pink pound noun
pound sterling noun
your pound of flesh phrase
penny wise, pound foolish phrase
to the nearest pound/thousand etc phrase
in for a penny, in for a pound phrase
pound at reserve currency
Word Forms
singularpound
pluralpounds
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    ​economicsa unit of money used in the UK and several other countries. Its symbol is £.
    Synonyms and related words
    Units of money
    AUD
    bit
    c
    1. 1a
      a coin or banknote worth one pound
      Synonyms and related words
      Units of money
      AUD
      bit
      c
  2. 2
    a unit for measuring weight, used in several countries including the US and the UK, containing 16 ounces and equal to 0.454 kilograms. Its written abbreviation is lb.

    half a pound of cheese

    The baby weighed over 10 pounds.

    Synonyms and related words
    Units for measuring weight, area or volume
    acre
    are
    area
  3. 3
    a place where pets that are lost or not wanted are kept
    Synonyms and related words
    Zoos and safari parks
    captivity
    dolphinarium
    game reserve
    1. 3a
      a place where the police take your car if you have parked it illegally
      Synonyms and related words
      Car parking and parking control
      bay
      blue badge
      clamp
phrases
your pound of flesh

pound ​‌‌‌

​noun countable
US /paʊnd/
Other entries for this word
pound verb
pound up phrasal verb
pound out phrasal verb
pound key noun
pound into phrasal verb
pound cake noun
pound coin noun
pound note noun
pound shop noun
pound sign noun
round pound noun
the grey pound noun
the pink pound noun
pound sterling noun
your pound of flesh phrase
penny wise, pound foolish phrase
in for a penny, in for a pound phrase
pound at reserve currency
Word Forms
singularpound
pluralpounds
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    a unit for measuring weight, used in several countries including the U.S. and the U.K., containing 16 ounces and equal to 0.454 kilograms. Its written abbreviation is lb.

    The baby weighed over 10 pounds.

    half a pound of cheese

    Synonyms and related words
    Units for measuring weight, area or volume
    acre
    are
    area
  2. 2
    a place where pets that are lost or not wanted are kept
    Synonyms and related words
    Zoos and safari parks
    captivity
    game preserve
    game reserve
    1. 2a
      a place where the police take your car if you have parked it illegally
      Synonyms and related words
      Car parking and parking control
      bay
      clamp
      clamp
  3. 3
    ​economicsa unit of money used in the U.K. and several other countries. Its symbol is £.
    Synonyms and related words
    Units of money
    AUD
    bit
    c.
    1. 3a
      a coin or bill worth one pound
      Synonyms and related words
      Units of money
      AUD
      bit
      c.
phrases
your pound of flesh

pound ​‌

​verb
UK /paʊnd/
Other entries for this word
pound noun
pound up phrasal verb
pound out phrasal verb
pound key noun
pound into phrasal verb
pound coin noun
pound note noun
pound shop noun
pound sign noun
round pound noun
the grey pound noun
the pink pound noun
pound sterling noun
your pound of flesh phrase
penny wise, pound foolish phrase
to the nearest pound/thousand etc phrase
in for a penny, in for a pound phrase
pound at reserve currency
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypound
he/she/itpounds
present participlepounding
past tensepounded
past participlepounded
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to hit something several times with a lot of force

    I could hear them pounding on the door.

    Synonyms and related words
    To hit, or to crash into something
    hit
    crash
    collide
    1. 1a
      to hit something hard many times so that it breaks into small pieces or becomes a smooth thick substance

      Pound the mixture into a coarse powder.

      Synonyms and related words
      To hit an object
      punch
      thump
      knock
  2. 2
    intransitive if your heart pounds, it beats strongly and quickly because you are nervous, excited, or afraid
    Synonyms and related words
    Bleeding and what the heart and blood do
    beat
    bleed
    bleed out
    1. 2a
      if your head pounds, you have a pain in it that feels like someone is hitting it continuously
      Synonyms and related words
      To feel or cause physical pain and suffering
      suffer
      hurt
      ache
  3. 3
    intransitive to walk or run with heavy and regular steps
    pound up/down/towards/across/along:

    She pounded down the hall to see what had happened.

    Synonyms and related words
    To walk, or to walk in a particular way
    walk
    wander
    stroll
    Synonyms and related words
    To run
    run
    run
    runner
  4. 4
    transitive to continuously attack a place with bombs or other large weapons for a long period of time

    Air force jets have been pounding rebel positions all day.

    Synonyms and related words
    To attack with weapons or bombs
    attack
    bayonet
    be bombed out (of something)
phrasal verbs
pound into
pound out

pound ​‌

​verb
US /paʊnd/
Other entries for this word
pound noun
pound up phrasal verb
pound out phrasal verb
pound key noun
pound into phrasal verb
pound cake noun
pound coin noun
pound note noun
pound shop noun
pound sign noun
round pound noun
the grey pound noun
the pink pound noun
pound sterling noun
your pound of flesh phrase
penny wise, pound foolish phrase
in for a penny, in for a pound phrase
pound at reserve currency
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypound
he/she/itpounds
present participlepounding
past tensepounded
past participlepounded
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to hit something several times with a lot of force

    I could hear them pounding on the door.

    Synonyms and related words
    To hit, or to crash into something
    hit
    crash
    collide
    1. 1a
      to hit something hard many times so that it breaks into small pieces or becomes a smooth thick substance

      Pound the mixture into a coarse powder.

      Synonyms and related words
      To hit an object
      hit
      punch
      strike
  2. 2
    intransitive to walk or run with heavy and regular steps
    pound up/down/toward/across/along:

    She pounded down the hall to see what had happened.

    Synonyms and related words
    To walk, or to walk in a particular way
    walk
    wander
    stroll
    Synonyms and related words
    To run
    run
    run
    runner
  3. 3
    intransitive if your heart pounds, it beats strongly and quickly because you are nervous, excited, or afraid
    Synonyms and related words
    Bleeding and what the heart and blood do
    beat
    bleed
    bleed out
    1. 3a
      if your head pounds, you have a pain in it that feels like someone is hitting it continuously
      Synonyms and related words
      To feel or cause physical pain and suffering
      suffer
      hurt
      ache
  4. 4
    transitive to continuously attack a place with bombs or other large weapons for a long period of time

    Air force jets have been pounding rebel positions all day.

    Synonyms and related words
    To attack with weapons or bombs
    attack
    bayonet
    blitz
phrasal verbs
pound into
pound out
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