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Pound
paʊnd
极其常见
500 - 600
500 - 600
词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。 数字越小,词语使用频率越高。 最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。 这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。

磅 (重量单位), 英镑 (货币单位), 猛击 (动词), 强烈的心跳或声音 (名词)

Pound 的含义在中文中

“pound” 这个词在日常英语中有多种用法,主要有以下几种:

  1. 重量单位:在美国和一些其他国家,“pound” 是常用的重量单位,表示约 0.45 千克。通常用于描述物体的重量。

    • 例句:This bag weighs five pounds. (这个袋子重五磅。)
  2. 货币单位:在英国,"pound" 也指英镑,是该国的官方货币单位。

    • 例句:The price of the book is ten pounds. (这本书的价格是十英镑。)
  3. 动词用法:作为动词时,“pound” 意思是用力击打或重重地敲打,常用于描述某种强烈的动作。

    • 例句:He pounded the nails into the wall. (他把钉子重重地钉进墙里。)
  4. 表达感情或状态:在某些短语中,“pound” 可以用来描述心跳或情感的强烈。

    • 例句:My heart was pounding with excitement. (我的心因兴奋而狂跳。)

常见短语和表达:

  • “pound for pound”:在比较不同事物时,强调每单位的价值或效果。
  • “pound the pavement”:指在街上走动,通常用于找工作或进行宣传。

使用场合:

  • “pound” 的重量和货币用法通常较为正式,适用于商业、购物和科学领域。
  • 动词用法和短语则更为口语化,适用于日常对话。

常见错误:

  • 将“pound”与其他重量单位混淆,例如千克或盎司。
  • 误用“pound”作为名词时的复数形式,正确形式是“pounds”。

相关词汇:

  • 同义词:weight(重量)、currency(货币)
  • 反义词:ounce(盎司,较小的重量单位)

发音注意:
“pound”的发音为 /paʊnd/,注意元音部分的发音。

语法与词源:
“pound” 来源于拉丁语 “pondo”,意为“重量”。在现代英语中,作为名词和动词均可使用,语法上比较灵活。

Pound 的含义在中文中

磅 (重量单位)

例子:
I weigh 150 pounds.
我体重150磅。
The package weighs 5 pounds.
这个包裹重5磅。
使用: formal语境: 用于表示重量,尤其在美国和其他使用英制单位的国家。
笔记: 磅是英制单位,1磅约等于0.4536千克。

英镑 (货币单位)

例子:
The item costs 20 pounds.
这个物品的价格是20英镑。
I need to exchange dollars for pounds.
我需要把美元兑换成英镑。
使用: formal语境: 用于表示货币,特别是在英国和其他使用英镑的地区。
笔记: 英镑是英国的官方货币,符号为£。

猛击 (动词)

例子:
He pounded the nail into the wood.
他把钉子猛击进木头里。
She pounded the dough to make bread.
她把面团猛击以制作面包。
使用: informal语境: 用于描述用力打击或捣碎某物的动作。
笔记: 这个动词常用于描述烹饪或维修时的动作。

强烈的心跳或声音 (名词)

例子:
I could hear the pound of my heart.
我能听到自己心跳的声音。
The music had a strong pound to it.
这首音乐的节拍很强烈。
使用: informal语境: 用于描述声音的节奏或心跳的感觉。
笔记: 在音乐或感情激动的场合常用此义。

Pound的同义词

pound

To strike heavily or repeatedly
例子: She pounded the dough to make bread.
笔记:

beat

To strike or hit repeatedly
例子: He beat the drum rhythmically.
笔记: While 'pound' can imply a heavier or more forceful action, 'beat' is more general and can be used in various contexts.

hammer

To strike repeatedly with a tool like a hammer
例子: The blacksmith hammered the hot iron into shape.
笔记: Similar to 'pound,' but specifically refers to using a hammer or similar tool.

thump

To strike something heavily, causing a dull sound
例子: The loud thump on the door startled her.
笔记: While 'pound' can be more continuous, 'thump' often implies a single, heavy strike.

pummel

To strike repeatedly, especially with the fists
例子: The boxer pummeled his opponent with a series of quick punches.
笔记: Focuses on repeated strikes, especially with the hands or fists.

Pound的表达方式,常用短语

Pound the pavement

To actively search for employment or business opportunities by going to different places.
例子: He's been pounding the pavement looking for a job.
笔记: The phrase 'pound the pavement' figuratively means to walk or travel around, not necessarily related to physically hitting the ground.

Pound for pound

A way to compare two things of equal weight or size, especially in sports or competitions.
例子: She's the best pound for pound athlete in the competition.
笔记: In this context, 'pound for pound' is used to emphasize the comparison of abilities or strengths relative to each other, not just the literal weight.

Pound of flesh

An insistence on being repaid, even if the payment is cruel or unreasonable.
例子: He demanded his pound of flesh in return for the favor he did.
笔记: Originally from Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice,' the phrase 'pound of flesh' refers to a harsh demand for payment or revenge, not just a unit of weight.

Pound the table

To strike the table with one's fist, usually to express strong feelings or make a forceful point.
例子: She pounded the table to emphasize her point during the meeting.
笔记: The phrase 'pound the table' is a metaphorical expression related to making a strong verbal argument, not about physically hitting the table.

Pound the alarm

To hit or push a button or device to activate an alarm system.
例子: When the fire broke out, employees pounded the alarm to alert everyone in the building.
笔记: The phrase 'pound the alarm' is about activating an alarm system by pressing a button, not about physically hitting the alarm itself.

Pound on the door

To hit or strike a door forcefully with one's fist or hands to get someone's attention.
例子: He pounded on the door until someone finally answered.
笔记: The phrase 'pound on the door' is about forcefully knocking on a door to get someone's attention, not about physically hitting the door itself.

Pound the ball

To strike or hit a ball forcefully, often in sports like soccer or volleyball.
例子: The striker pounded the ball into the net for a goal.
笔记: The phrase 'pound the ball' is about hitting the ball forcefully in sports, not about the unit of weight or currency.

Pound的日常(俚语)表达

Quid

In British slang, 'quid' is used to refer to the British pound sterling.
例子: Can you lend me a quid? I need to buy lunch.
笔记: While 'pound' refers to the currency, 'quid' is a colloquial term for the same currency.

Buck

In informal American English, 'buck' is used as a slang term for the dollar, which is equivalent to a pound in UK currency.
例子: I'll give you five bucks for that old DVD player.
笔记: While 'pound' refers to the British currency, 'buck' refers to the American currency.

Squid

Similar to 'quid,' in British slang, 'squid' is used to refer to pounds.
例子: I only have a few squids left in my wallet.
笔记: Just like 'quid,' 'squid' is a quirky term for the British pound in informal language.

Quid's in

This phrase means to stand to gain financially or otherwise benefit from a particular situation.
例子: If we win the lottery, quid's in for everyone!
笔记: It reflects a positive outcome, often suggesting a favorable turn of events related to money.

Pound the drinks

To 'pound the drinks' means to consume alcoholic beverages quickly or in large quantities.
例子: Let's head to the pub and pound the drinks tonight!
笔记: The slang term adds a sense of vigor or intensity to the act of drinking, emphasizing speed or volume.

Pound - 例子

I need to exchange my dollars for pounds.
我需要把我的美元兑换成英镑。
The price of the book is ten pounds.
这本书的价格是十英镑。
She pounded the dough to make bread.
她把面团捣打成面包。

Pound的语法

Pound - 名词 (Noun) / 名词,单数或不可数 (Noun, singular or mass)
词元: pound
变位
名词,复数 (Noun, plural): pounds
名词,单数或不可数 (Noun, singular or mass): pound
动词,过去时 (Verb, past tense): pounded
动词,动名词或现在分词 (Verb, gerund or present participle): pounding
动词,第三人称单数现在时 (Verb, 3rd person singular present): pounds
动词,原形 (Verb, base form): pound
动词,非第三人称单数现在时 (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): pound
音节、划分和重音
pound 包含1个音节: pound
音标: ˈpau̇nd
pound , ˈpau̇nd (红色音节是重读的)

Pound - 重要性和使用频率

词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。 数字越小,词语使用频率越高。 最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。
pound: 500 - 600 (极其常见).
这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。
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