pound 音标拼音: [p'ɑʊnd]
n . 磅,英镑,重击,鱼塘,拘留所,兽栏
vt . 强烈打击,捣烂,监禁
磅,英镑,重击,鱼塘,拘留所,兽栏强烈打击,捣烂,监禁
pound n 1 :
16 ounces avoirdupois ; "
he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds " [
synonym : {
pound }, {
lb }]
2 :
the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland ;
equal to 100 pence [
synonym : {
British pound }, {
pound },
{
British pound sterling }, {
pound sterling }, {
quid }]
3 :
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy 4 :
the basic unit of money in Syria ;
equal to 100 piasters [
synonym :
{
Syrian pound }, {
pound }]
5 :
the basic unit of money in the Sudan ;
equal to 100 piasters [
synonym : {
Sudanese pound }, {
pound }]
6 :
the basic unit of money in Lebanon ;
equal to 100 piasters [
synonym : {
Lebanese pound }, {
pound }]
7 :
formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland ;
equal to 100 pence [
synonym : {
Irish pound }, {
Irish punt }, {
punt }, {
pound }]
8 :
the basic unit of money in Egypt ;
equal to 100 piasters [
synonym :
{
Egyptian pound }, {
pound }]
9 :
the basic unit of money in Cyprus ;
equal to 100 cents [
synonym :
{
Cypriot pound }, {
pound }]
10 :
a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet /
sec /
sec [
synonym : {
pound }, {
lbf .}]
11 :
United States writer who lived in Europe ;
strongly influenced the development of modern literature (
1885 -
1972 )
[
synonym : {
Pound }, {
Ezra Pound }, {
Ezra Loomis Pound }]
12 :
a symbol for a unit of currency (
especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain ) [
synonym : {
pound }, {
pound sign }]
13 :
a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs ; "
unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound " [
synonym : {
pound }, {
dog pound }]
14 :
the act of pounding (
delivering repeated heavy blows ); "
the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard "; "
the pounding of feet on the hallway " [
synonym : {
hammer }, {
pound },
{
hammering }, {
pounding }]
v 1 :
hit hard with the hand ,
fist ,
or some heavy instrument ;
"
the salesman pounded the door knocker "; "
a bible -
thumping Southern Baptist " [
synonym : {
thump }, {
pound }, {
poke }]
2 :
strike or drive against with a heavy impact ; "
ram the gate with a sledgehammer "; "
pound on the door " [
synonym : {
ram }, {
ram down }, {
pound }]
3 :
move heavily or clumsily ; "
The heavy man lumbered across the room " [
synonym : {
lumber }, {
pound }]
4 :
move rhythmically ; "
Her heart was beating fast " [
synonym : {
beat },
{
pound }, {
thump }]
5 :
partition off into compartments ; "
The locks pound the water of the canal " [
synonym : {
pound }, {
pound off }]
6 :
shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits ; "
The prisoners are safely pounded " [
synonym : {
pound },
{
pound up }]
7 :
place or shut up in a pound ; "
pound the cows so they don '
t stray " [
synonym : {
impound }, {
pound }]
8 :
break down and crush by beating ,
as with a pestle ; "
pound the roots with a heavy flat stone "
Pound \
Pound \,
v .
i .
1 .
To strike heavy blows ;
to beat .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Mach .)
To make a jarring noise ,
as in running ;
as ,
the engine pounds .
[
1913 Webster ]
Pound \
Pound \,
n . [
AS .
pund an inclosure :
cf .
forpyndan to turn away ,
or to repress ,
also Icel .
pynda to extort ,
torment ,
Ir .
pont ,
pond ,
pound .
Cf . {
Pinder }, {
Pinfold }, {
Pin }
to inclose ,
{
Pond }.]
1 .
An inclosure ,
maintained by public authority ,
in which cattle or other animals are confined when taken in trespassing ,
or when going at large in violation of law ;
a pinfold . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A level stretch in a canal between locks .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Fishing )
A kind of net ,
having a large inclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Pound covert },
a pound that is close or covered over ,
as a shed .
{
Pound overt },
a pound that is open overhead .
[
1913 Webster ]
Pound \
Pound \,
v .
t .
To confine in ,
or as in ,
a pound ;
to impound . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
Pound \
Pound \,
n .;
pl . {
Pounds },
collectively {
Pound }
or {
Pounds }. [
AS .
pund ,
fr .
L .
pondo ,
akin to pondus a weight ,
pendere to weigh .
See {
Pendant }.]
1 .
A certain specified measure of mass or weight ;
especially ,
a legal standard consisting of an established number of ounces .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
The pound in general use in the United States and in England is the {
pound avoirdupois },
which is divided into sixteen ounces ,
and contains 7 ,
000 grains (
0 .
453 kilogram ).
The {
pound troy }
is divided into twelve ounces ,
and contains 5 ,
760 grains .
144 pounds avoirdupois are equal to 175 pounds troy weight .
See {
Avoirdupois },
and {
Troy }.
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A British denomination of money of account ,
equivalent to twenty shillings sterling ,
and equal in value to about $
4 .
86 in 1900 and $
1 .
50 in 2002 .
The modern pound coin was introduced in 1983 .
Formerly there was a gold sovereign of the same value .
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
Note :
The pound sterling was in Saxon times ,
about a .
d .
671 ,
a pound troy of silver ,
and a shilling was its twentieth part ;
consequently the latter was three times as large as it is at present . --
Peacham .
[
1913 Webster ]
Pound \
Pound \ (
pound ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Pounded };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Pounding }.] [
OE .
pounen ,
AS .
punian to bruise .
Cf .
{
Pun }
a play on words .]
1 .
To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument ;
to beat .
[
1913 Webster ]
With cruel blows she pounds her blubbered cheeks .
--
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To comminute and pulverize by beating ;
to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle or other heavy instrument ;
as ,
to pound spice or salt .
[
1913 Webster ]
406 Moby Thesaurus words for "
pound ":
Deutschmark ,
Mark ,
Reichsmark ,
abrade ,
ache ,
afghani ,
agonize ,
ail ,
ambush ,
anguish ,
anna ,
assail ,
assault ,
atomize ,
attack ,
baht ,
bang ,
barrage ,
bash ,
baste ,
bat ,
batter ,
bawbee ,
beat ,
beat a ruffle ,
beat a tattoo ,
beat into ,
beat the drum ,
beat time ,
beating ,
belabor ,
belt ,
biff ,
blanch ,
blench ,
blitz ,
blow ,
bludgeon ,
bonk ,
bottle up ,
box up ,
bray ,
brecciate ,
bruise ,
buffet ,
bung ,
bung up ,
bushwhack ,
cage ,
carat ,
cattery ,
cent ,
centavo ,
centigram ,
centime ,
check ,
chop ,
cleanse ,
clear ,
clip ,
clobber ,
cloister ,
clout ,
clump ,
come at ,
come down on ,
comminute ,
compound ,
confine ,
constrain ,
conto ,
contriturate ,
contuse ,
coop ,
coop in ,
coop up ,
cork up ,
count ,
count the beats ,
crack ,
crack down on ,
cram in ,
crib ,
crowd in ,
crown ,
crumb ,
crumble ,
crush ,
cudgel ,
cut ,
dash ,
decagram ,
decigram ,
descend on ,
descend upon ,
detain ,
dig ,
din ,
ding ,
dint ,
disintegrate ,
dog pound ,
doghouse ,
dollar ,
dong ,
dram ,
dram avoirdupois ,
drive ,
drive in ,
drub ,
drubbing ,
drum ,
drum music ,
drumbeat ,
drumfire ,
drumming ,
dyne ,
empty ,
encage ,
enclose ,
enclosure ,
expel ,
fall on ,
fall upon ,
farthing ,
feel pain ,
feel the pangs ,
fence in ,
fiver ,
flail ,
flap ,
florin ,
flounder ,
flour ,
flutter ,
force ,
force in ,
fourpence ,
fourpenny ,
fragment ,
franc ,
fusillade ,
gang up on ,
go at ,
go for ,
go pitapat ,
grain ,
gram ,
granulate ,
granulize ,
grate ,
grave ,
grimace ,
grind ,
grind to powder ,
groat ,
guilder ,
guinea ,
gulden ,
half crown ,
half dollar ,
halfpenny ,
hammer ,
harry ,
have a misery ,
have at ,
heave ,
hell ,
hem in ,
hit ,
hit like lightning ,
hobbyhorse ,
hold ,
hold in custody ,
hold in restraint ,
hundredweight ,
hurt ,
immure ,
impact ,
impound ,
inhibit ,
jab ,
jam in ,
jump ,
keep in ,
keep in custody ,
keep in detention ,
keep time ,
kennel ,
kilo ,
kilogram ,
kip ,
knock ,
knock in ,
kopeck ,
krona ,
krone ,
lambaste ,
land on ,
larrup ,
lay at ,
lay hands on ,
lay into ,
levigate ,
lick ,
light into ,
limbo ,
lira ,
lurch ,
mag ,
make heavy weather ,
mash ,
mass ,
maul ,
meg ,
megaton ,
mew ,
mew up ,
mill ,
milligram ,
milreis ,
mite ,
mole ,
monkey ,
mug ,
new pence ,
np ,
ounce ,
ounce avoirdupois ,
ounce troy ,
p ,
palpitate ,
palpitation ,
paradiddle ,
paste ,
patter ,
pelt ,
pen ,
pen up ,
pence ,
penfold ,
penny ,
pennyweight ,
peseta ,
pestle ,
pie ,
piece of eight ,
pinfold ,
pistareen ,
pitapat ,
pitch ,
pitch and toss ,
pitch into ,
pitter -
patter ,
place of confinement ,
play drum ,
plunge ,
plunge in ,
plunk ,
poke ,
poke in ,
pommel ,
pony ,
pounce upon ,
pound avoirdupois ,
pound in ,
pound out ,
pound troy ,
poundal ,
pounding ,
powder ,
press in ,
produce ,
pulp ,
pulsate ,
pulsation ,
pulse ,
pulverize ,
pummel ,
punch ,
purgatory ,
purge ,
push in ,
quid ,
rail in ,
ram in ,
rand ,
rap ,
rat -
a -
tat ,
rat -
tat ,
rat -
tat -
tat ,
rataplan ,
rattattoo ,
rear ,
reduce to powder ,
reel ,
restrain ,
restrict ,
rial ,
rid ,
rock ,
roll ,
rub -
a -
dub ,
ruble ,
ruff ,
ruffle ,
run in ,
rupee ,
sail into ,
scend ,
scrunch ,
scruple ,
seal up ,
set on ,
set upon ,
shackle ,
shard ,
shekel ,
shilling ,
shoot ,
shred ,
shrink ,
shut in ,
shut up ,
sixpence ,
slam ,
sledgehammer ,
slog ,
slug ,
smack ,
smart ,
smash ,
sock ,
sol ,
sou ,
sound a tattoo ,
spank ,
spatter ,
splatter ,
splutter ,
sputter ,
squash ,
squeeze in ,
staccato ,
stamp ,
stiver ,
stone ,
strike ,
stroke ,
stuff in ,
suffer ,
surprise ,
swat ,
sway ,
swing ,
swipe ,
swoop down on ,
take the offensive ,
tamp in ,
tap ,
tat -
tat ,
tattoo ,
tenner ,
thrash ,
threepence ,
threepenny bit ,
thresh ,
thrill ,
thrippence ,
throb ,
throbbing ,
thrum ,
thrust in ,
thump ,
thumping ,
thwack ,
tingle ,
tom -
tom ,
ton ,
toss ,
toss and tumble ,
triturate ,
tumble ,
tuppence ,
twinge ,
twitch ,
twopence ,
units of weight ,
wade into ,
wall in ,
wallop ,
wallow ,
wedge in ,
weight ,
welter ,
whack ,
whip ,
whop ,
wince ,
won ,
work over ,
writhe ,
yard ,
yaw ,
yen ,
yerk {
hash }
Pound (
1 .)
A weight .
Heb .
maneh ,
equal to 100 shekels (
1 Kings 10 :
17 ;
Ezra 2 :
69 ;
Neh .
7 :
71 ,
72 ).
Gr .
litra ,
equal to about 12 oz .
avoirdupois (
John 12 :
3 ;
19 :
39 ).
(
2 .)
A sum of money ;
the Gr .
mna or mina (
Luke 19 :
13 ,
16 ,
18 ,
20 ,
24 ,
25 ).
It was equal to 100 drachmas ,
and was of the value of about $
3 ,
6s .
8d .
of our money . (
See {
MONEY }.)
POUND ,
weight .
There are two kinds of weights ,
namely ,
the troy ,
and the avoirdupois .
The pound avoirdupois is greater than the troy pound ,
in the proportion of seven thousand to five thousand seven hundred and sixty .
The troy pound contains twelve ounces ,
that of avoirdupois sixteen ounces .
POUND ,
Eng .
law .
A place enclosed to keep strayed animals in .
5 Pick .
514 ;
4 Pick .
258 ;
9 Pick .
14 .
POUND ,
money .
The sum of twenty shillings .
Previous to the establishment of the federal currency ,,
the different states made use of the pound in computing money ;
it was of different value in the several states .
2 .
Pound sterling ,
is a denomination of money of Great Britain .
It is of the value of a sovereign . (
q .
v .)
In calculating the rates of duties ,
the pound sterling shall be considered and taken as of the value of four dollars and eighty cents .
Apt of March 3 ,
1833 .
3 .
The pound sterling of Ireland is to be computed ,
in calculating said duties ,
at four dollars and ten cents .
Id .
4 .
The pound of the British provinces Nova Scotia ,
New Brunswick ,
Newfoundland ,
and Canada ,
is to be so computed at four dollars .
Act of May ,
22 ,
1846 .
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
复制到剪贴板
英文字典中文字典相关资料:
Contact Us - Microsoft Support Contact Microsoft Support Find solutions to common problems, or get help from a support agent
Microsoft Support Microsoft Support is here to help you with Microsoft products Find how-to articles, videos, and training for Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Windows 11, Surface, and more
Account help - support. microsoft. com Get help for the account you use with Microsoft Find how to set up Microsoft account, protect it, and use it to manage your services and subscriptions
All Products - support. microsoft. com Find out how to get support for Microsoft apps and services
Microsoft at NVIDIA GTC 2026 | Microsoft Community Hub Microsoft returns to NVIDIA GTC 2026 in San Jose with a strong presence across conference sessions, in‑booth theater talks, live demos, and executive‑level ancillary events Together with NVIDIA and our partner ecosystem, Microsoft is showcasing how Azure AI infrastructure enables AI training, inference, and production at global scale
What is a Microsoft account? - Microsoft Support Your Microsoft account dashboard is where you can manage your personal information and security settings, keep tabs on your subscriptions and order history, and manage your payment and billing options You can also organize your family’s digital life, track the health and safety of your devices, and browse or redeem rewards
Microsoft Credentials roundup: February 2026 edition | Microsoft . . . February nbsp;2026 brings major updates to Microsoft Credentials—four new Microsoft Certifications and six new Microsoft Applied Skills now generally
Windows help and learning - support. microsoft. com Find help and how-to articles for Windows operating systems Get support for Windows and learn about installation, updates, privacy, security and more
What’s New in Microsoft 365 Copilot | February 2026 | Microsoft . . . Welcome to the February 2026 edition of What's New in Microsoft 365 Copilot! Every month, we highlight new features and enhancements to keep Microsoft 365 admins up to date with Copilot features that help your users be more productive and efficient in the apps they use every day
A closer look at Work IQ | Microsoft Community Hub Microsoft is continuously adding skills to Work IQ that enable Copilot to deliver experiences that are highly tailored for specific tasks like “schedule a meeting”, “find and retrieve data from an external source”, or “access meeting details and transcripts”