)pound
磅, 英镑, 重击, 鱼塘, 兽栏, 拘留所1. 16 ounces
同义词：lb
2. the basic unit of money in Great Britain; equal to 100 pence
同义词：British pound, British pound sterling, pound sterling, quid
3. the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters
同义词：Syrian pound
4. the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters
同义词：Sudanese pound
5. the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
同义词：Lebanese pound
6. formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
同义词：Irish pound, Irish punt, punt
7. the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters
同义词：Egyptian pound
8. the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents
同义词：Cypriot pound
9. a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec
同义词：lbf.
10. United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
同义词：Ezra Pound, Ezra Loomis Pound
11. a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs
同义词：dog pound
12. the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
同义词：hammer, hammering, pounding
动词pound:
1. hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
同义词：thump, poke
2. strike or drive against with a heavy impact
同义词：ram, ram down
3. move heavily or clumsily
同义词：lumber
4. move rhythmically
同义词：beat, thump
5. partition off into compartments
同义词：pound off
6. shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits
同义词：pound up
7. place or shut up in a pound
同义词：impound
8. break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle
- 习惯用语
- pound away at 乱打; 不断地炮击; 抨击; 拼命地工作
- pound out 连续猛击而产生
