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1. Twenty shillings were equal to one pound before 1971.

1971年前,二十先令等于一英镑。

2. There are 100 pence to every pound.

1英镑有100便士。

3. Twenty shillings used to make one pound.

20先令在过去等于1镑。

4. Penny wise, pound foolish.

[谚]小事聪明,大事糊涂; 抓了芝麻,丢了西瓜。

5. Mischiefs come by the pound, and go away by the ounce.

[谚]灾来如山倒,灾去如抽丝。

6. An ounce of practice is worth a pound of theory.

一分实践当得十分理论。

7. An ounce of fortune is worth a pound of forecast.

一分的运气相当于十分的预见。

8. A grain of prudence is worth a pound of craft.

一分谨慎胜于十分心计。

9. On arrive at the airport he exchange his pound for dollar.

一到机场,他就把英镑换成美金。

10. A hundred pence makes one pound.

一百便士为一镑。

11. An ounce of image is worth a pound of performance.

一盎司的形象胜过一磅重的表现。

12. An ounce of prudence is worth a pound of gold.

一盎司谨慎抵得上一磅黄金。

13. An ounce is one sixteenth of a pound.

一盎斯是十六分之一磅。

14. There are sixteen ounces in one pound.

一磅有十六盎司。

15. A pound of tobacco only lasts him a fortnight.

一磅烟丝只够他吸两个礼拜。

16. There are 100 pence in one pound.

一英镑有一百个便士。

17. A pound note does not go far these days.

一英镑的钞票现在不经用了。

18. Pound notes have been withdrawn from circulation.

一英镑面值的钞票已停止流通。

19. One pound troy contains12 OZ.

一金衡磅有十二盎司。

20. The pound have fall-en against a basket of European currency.

与一揽子欧洲货币相比英镑以下跌。

21. People were rationed to a pound of meat a week.

人们的定量供应被限制为一星期一磅肉。

22. A pound today buys much less than it did a year ago.

今天一英镑远远买不到一年前能买的那麽多东西。

23. The exchange rate today be 250 Japanese yen to the pound.

今天的兑换率是1英镑换250日元。

24. The exchange rate today is 300 Japanese yen to the pound.

今天的兑换率是一英镑换三百日圆。

25. The pound gained against the dollar again today.

今天英镑对美元的比值又上升了。

26. He put away a pound of steak at one meal.

他一顿饭贪婪地吃了一磅牛排。

27. They tried to rally the pound sterling but in vain.

他们企图恢复英镑币值,但劳而无功。

28. They sign a multimillion pound deal.

他们签了一项几百万英镑的交易。

29. Two hundred pound is his weight.

他体重二百磅。

30. He be 50 pound out of pocket by the transaction.

他在那次交易中赔了五十英镑。

31. He screwed out half a pound for the taxi fare.

他很舍不得地拿出半个英镑来付出租汽车费。

32. Must he always pound on the table to make his point?

他每次都必须使劲敲桌子才能证明他的论点正确吗?

33. He weighed out a pound of tomatoes.

他秤了一磅番茄。

34. He is running a multimillion - pound company.

他经营着一个资金达数百万英镑的公司。

35. He would share his last pound with me.

他要是剩下最後一镑也会和我分著用。

36. He bet me a pound that Hyperion would win.

他认为亥伯龙会赢,与我赌1 英磅。

37. Diesel is the more economical in fuel on a pound per horse power basis.

以一磅对一马力的比率而言,柴油式在燃料上是比较经济的。

38. Mrs Bird:And a pound of mince,too.

伯德夫人:我还要一磅绞肉。

39. The pound seems to be turning up at last.

似乎英镑终于出现上升的趋势。

40. I wish I could lose one pound each day.

但愿我能一天减轻一半。

41. I wish I could lose weight by one pound each day.

但愿我能一天减轻一磅。

42. However, as Pound remarked, he and him diverged.

但是,诚如庞德所说,他们之间也有分歧。

43. Do you charge for shrimp by pound or by catty?

你们的虾子是论磅还是论斤卖的?

44. You may have a pound of Antonio's flesh.

你可以取得一磅安东尼奥的肉,

45. You must cut off just one pound of flesh.

你必须割下一磅肉。

46. Have you redeemed your car from the pound?

你有没有取回被扣的汽车?

47. A coin formerly used in Great Britain, worth 1/12 of a shilling or 1/240 of a pound.

便士一种面值同一先令的1/12或一磅的1/240的英国旧硬币

48. There is a 1 pound admission charge .

入场费为1英镑。

49. The farmers pound rice in a mortar.

农民们在臼中舂米。

50. As a rule of thumb, you should cook a chicken for 20 minutes for each pound that it weighs.

凭经验估计,每磅鸡肉应烹调20分钟。

51. Wrapped up in a five pound note.

包扎在一张五英镑的钞票里。

52. The doctor say I'd better lose50 pound.

医生说我最好减肥50磅。

53. The steel refining equipment alone may cost twenty million pound.

单单钢的精炼设备就可能值两千万英镑。

54. Pound for pound, you can get better value at this shop than at the other one.

同样是一英镑,在这个店就比在别的店更值钱。

55. Are we quits or do you still owe me a pound?

咱们是已经两相抵销了呢, 还是你仍欠我一镑呢?

56. Dawn found her pet cat at the pound.

唐在动物收容所找到了她的宠猫

57. Yeah, I should start charging by the pound.

啊,下次我要按重量计费。

58. A quarter of a pound of tea. And a tin of tobacco.

四分之一磅茶叶。一听烟丝。

59. Potatoes are 20 pence a pound.

土豆每磅20便士。

60. After a summer of work in the country, I was as hard as nails, hard as nails, without a pound of extra weight.

在乡长下劳动一个暑假之后,我的身体十分强壮而体重并没有增加。

61. The pound stayed firm against dollar in London but fell a little in New York.

在伦敦英镑对美元仍坚挺,但在纽约却跌了一点儿。

62. The pound stayed firm against the dollar in London.

在伦敦英镑对美元的汇价坚挺。

63. The pound silvered under the moonlight.

在目光下池塘变成了一片银白色。

64. In England the &(pound)is the unit of currency.

在英国,镑是货币单位。

65. FEC can be purchased with US or Pound Sterling.

外汇券可以使用美元或者英镑购买。

66. How many ounces go to the pound?

多少英两是一磅?

67. She has a gain of half a pound in weight.

她体重增加了半磅。

68. She converted her Renminbi into pound sterling.

她把她的人民币兑换成英镑。

69. If you borrow from the scoundrel, you may be sure he'll demand his pound of flesh.

如果你从那个坏蛋那里借债,可以肯定他会十分苛刻。

70. If we all stump up a pound we'll have enough for a round of drinks.

如果我们都拿出一英镑,我们就有足够的钱喝一巡酒了。

71. The baby had a gain of half a pound.

婴儿的体重增加了半磅。

72. For Pound, nothing was quite sacred.

对庞德而言,没有什么是神圣的。

73. He that regards not a penny will lavish a pound.

小钱不知节省,大钱将滥花。诺言好似馅饼皮,做来便是为咬碎。

74. He that regards not a penny, will lavish a pound.

小钱不知节省,大钱将滥花。

75. Mr.Brown bought a cheap truck to make money, but it was too old for long-distance transportation. He was penny wise and pound foolish.

布朗先生为省钱买了一辆便宜卡车,但车太旧了不能搞长途运输,他丢了西瓜拣了芝麻。

76. Reverend Brown loves to pound the pulpit.

布朗牧师喜欢做感动人的说教。

77. Pound's valuation was the same as mine.

庞德的见解和我相同。

78. After running fast you can feel your heart pound.

快跑后你会感觉到心脏在怦怦地跳。

79. It's no use trying to pound the facts into those children's heads.

想把那些事实硬灌到那些孩子们的脑袋里是没有用的。

80. We convert our pound into Swiss Francs.

我们把英镑兑换成瑞士法郎。

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