Pound

(noun.) a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs; 'unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound'.

(noun.) a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain).

(noun.) United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972).

(noun.) a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec.

(noun.) 16 ounces avoirdupois; 'he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds'.

(verb.) break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle; 'pound the roots with a heavy flat stone'.

(verb.) shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits; 'The prisoners are safely pounded'.

(verb.) partition off into compartments; 'The locks pound the water of the canal'.

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• It might have been twenty thousand pound. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Now it is known that one cubic inch of mercury weighs about half a pound. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Get a quarter or half a pound of dark green ink, which is put up in collapsible tubes costing from fifty cents to $2 per pound, according to quality. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• In that case the steady pull on the balance will be one half the weight of the roller; or a force of 6 pounds will suffice to raise the 12-pound roller. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• I'll pound it that you han't,' replied Sikes, with a bitter grin. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• All this fuss about a rascally three hundred pound-house and not twenty carriages! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• In the time of Servius Tullius, who first coined money at Rome, the Roman as or pondo contained a Roman pound of good copper. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It's a hundred and ten pounds, the deuce take it! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• There is scarcely any man alive who does not think himself meritorious for giving his neighbour five pounds. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• She asks for a hundred pounds, and endeavors to buy them off. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• We should be rich men if we had 1000 pounds for every poor devil who has been done to death in that den. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• I happen to know that he paid seven hundred pounds to a footman for a note two lines in length, and that the ruin of a noble family was the result. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Weight of gun, 6,170 pounds. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Jos's London agents had orders to pay one hundred and twenty pounds yearly to his parents at Fulham. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The nuts they cracked between their powerful jaws, or, if too hard, broke by pounding between stones. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Gould was pounding the Western Union on the Stock Exchange, disturbing its railroad contracts, and, being advised by his lawyers that this patent was of great value, bought it. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Muriate of ammonium 5 parts}| n t | Nitrate of potassium 5 parts}| y u | | r | Snow or pounded ice 12 parts}| e | Muriate of sodium 5 parts}| to -25° | . 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Cakes of dates pounded and kneaded together are the food of the Arabs who traverse the deserts. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Muriate of sodium 1 part }| | | t | Snow or pounded ice 5 parts}| F e | Muriate of sodium 2 parts}| r m to -12° | . 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Muriate of ammonium 1 part }| o p | | m e | Snow or pounded ice 24 parts}| r | Muriate of sodium 10 parts}| a a to -18° | . 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• So we slanted to the right (where the East was), and Joe pounded away so wonderfully, that I had to hold on tight to keep my seat. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• As is well known common salt mixed with pounded ice or snow lowers the temperature to a considerable degree, so there are other mixtures which will produce a still greater degree of cold. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• He had seen the Duke of Brunswick fall, the black hussars fly, the Ecossais pounded down by the cannon. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

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