pounds

The scale showed his weight had increased by five pounds.

体重秤显示他的体重增加了五磅。

It was decided to float the pound because a fixed value was damaging exports.

决定浮动英镑的, 因为固定利于出口贸易。

The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound.

正当得来的便士使正当得来的英镑也受到玷污。

Every purchaser of a pound of coffee received a box of cookies as a bonus.

每买一磅咖啡的人都得到一盒费奉送的饼干。

An ounce is one sixteenth of a pound.

一盎斯是十六分之一磅。

This boxer outweighed by his opponent 20 pounds.

这个拳击选手体重比他的对手重20磅。

The value of the pound swung downwards.

英镑的价值突然下跌。

All I've got is a 20 pound note and about a pound in silver.

所有的钱是一张二十英镑的钞票和一枚一英镑的银币。

He pounded down the hill to catch the bus.

他急促地跑下山来赶汽车。

The truth is being pounded home to the people.

正在断地使人们懂得这个道理。

The stormy waves pounded against the rocks.

汹涌澎湃的波浪猛烈地冲击着岩石。

I hear someone is pounding at the door.

听到有人在砰砰敲门。

I heard him pounding along the gangway.

听见他拖着沉重的脚步沿通道走去。

The waves were pounding on the shore.

惊涛拍岸。

Who's pounding at the door in the middle of the night?

午夜时分, 知谁在敲门?

We are 500 pounds to the good.

们盈余500英镑。

We paid a subscription of 5 pounds yearly.

们按年度缴纳5英镑的订阅费。

We are ten pounds out in our accounts.

们的账上有10镑的差错。

Five pounds doesn’t go very far these days.

如今5英镑买了多少东西。

A wage rise of 10 pounds a week across the board.

全体成员每人每周加薪10镑。