| 释义 |
pint/paint/n. 1 a unit of liquid or dry capacity equal to one-eighth of a gallon 品脱(液量或干量单位，等于 1/8 加仑): a (in full 全称 imperial pint) (in Britain) 20 fluid oz, 34.66 cu. in., or 0.565 litre (英国)20 液盎司， 34.66 立方英寸， 0.565 升 b (in full 全称 US pint) (in the US) 28.87 cu. in. or 0.473 litre (for liquid measure), or 33.60 cu. in. or 0.551 litre (for dry measure) (美国)28.87 立方英寸， 0.473 升(液量计算)； 33.60 立方英寸， 0.551 升(干量计算) 2 Brit. [英]a colloq. a pint of beer [口] 1 品脱啤酒 b a pint of a liquid, esp. milk 1 品脱液体(尤指牛奶) 3 Brit. a measure of shellfish, being the amount containable in a pint mug [英]有壳水生动物计量(装在 1 品脱的杯子里) bought a pint of whelks 买了 1 品脱蛾螺[Middle English from Old French pinte, of unknown origin] |