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(loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams)

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  1. measure word

    (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams)

    衡量重量的单位,约等于454克héngliàng zhòngliàng de dānwèi, yuēděngyú sìbǎi wǔshísì kè

    • This piece of meat weighs two pounds.

  2. verb

    to weigh

    用称或磅秤测量物品的重量yòng chèng huò bàngchèng cèliàng wùpǐn de zhòngliàng

    • Please weigh this for me.

  3. measure word

    (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type)

    印刷中测量字体大小的单位yìnshuā zhōng cèliàng zìtǐ dàxiǎo de dānwèi

    • This character is twelve points.

  4. measure word

    (Tw) (printing) pound; ream weight (used to describe paper thickness)

    衡量纸张厚度的单位héngliàng zhǐzhāng hòudu de dānyuè

    • This paper weighs eighty pounds.

  5. noun

    scale (instrument for weighing)

    称重量的仪器chèng zhòngliàng de yíqì

    • This scale is very accurate.

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A stone lying beside a balance scale is the English unit for measuring weight.

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