pint
/paɪnt/(缩略词： pt)
noun
1- a unit of liquid or dry capacity equal to one eighth of a gallon, in Britain equal to 0.565 litre and in the US equal to 0.473 litre (for liquid measure) or 0.551 litre (for dry measure)品脱（一种液量或干量单位, 1品脱等于 1/8 加仑, 在英国等于0.565升, 在美国液量等于0.473升, 干量等于0.551升）：
1.1
- Brit. informal a pint of beer〈英, 非正式〉一品脱啤酒：
pop in for a pint on the way home.
回家路上过来喝一品脱啤酒。
1.2
- Brit. a pint of milk〈英〉一品脱牛奶。
1.3
- Brit. a measure of shellfish, being the amount containable in a pint mug〈英〉一品脱大的杯子所能盛下的量（贝类计量单位）。
词源
late Middle English: from Old French pinte, of unknown origin.