| 单词 | hundredweight |
| 释义 | hundredweightWord family nounhundrederhundredweighthundredadjectivehundredfoldhundredth Measurement hun·dred·weight /ˈhʌndrədweɪt/ noun (plural hundredweight) [countableC] (written abbreviation cwt) TMa unit for measuring weight, equal to 112 pounds or 50.8 kilograms in Britain, and 100 pounds or 45.3 kilograms in the US 英担，美担〔重量单位，一英担等于112磅或50.8公斤，一美担等于100磅或45.3公斤〕 Examples from the Corpus hundredweight• An acre became a field, a hundredweight a ton, and a guinea became a fortune.• Digging up danger ... half a hundredweight of bullets in a rose bed.• The cheapest I can buy them for my dinner is £2.50 per half hundredweight bag.• A pack-camel could carry a load of some six hundredweight or 300 kilograms.• He's so underfed, his weight is three hundredweight below normal. From Longman Business Dictionary hundredweighthun·dred·weight /ˈhʌndrədweɪt/ written abbreviation cwt noun [countableC] a unit for measuring weight equal to 112 pounds or 50.9 kilograms a hundredweight of flour |
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