ounce
四级,六级,考研,托福,1
英[aʊns]
|美[aʊns]
日语:オンス
法语:once
德语:Unze
韩语:온스
俄语:onza
牛津词典
noun
- 盎司(重量单位,¹⁄₁₆磅,等于28.35克)
a unit for measuring weight, ¹⁄₁₆ of a pound, equal to 28.35 grams
- 少许;少量;一点点;丝毫
a very small quantity of sth
- There's not an ounce of truth in her story.
她所说的一点都不真实。
词形变化
中文词源
ounce 盎司
来自古法语once,来自拉丁语uncia,1/12英磅或英尺,来自unus,一,词源同one,unit.
双语例句
- If only my father had possessed an ounce of business sense
要是我父亲有一点点经商的头脑就好了。
- I spent every ounce of energy trying to hide.
我费尽力气想藏起来。
- In early trading in Hong Kong yesterday, gold was quoted at$ 368.20 an ounce
在香港昨天早些时候的交易中,黄金的牌价为每盎司368.20美元。
- He is a man with seemingly not an ounce of malice in him.
他这个人好像没有丁点儿的坏心眼。
- Three ounce or the six ounce?
要三盎司还是六盎司?
- He poured in every ounce of power but couldn't make it.
他竭尽了全力却无济于事。
- He doesn't have an ounce of ability of foreseeing hazards.
他毫无预见风险的能力。
- He has used up the last ounce of oil.
他已用完最后一滴油。
- This is a bit misleading: the average price of gold in 1971 was around$ 40 an ounce.
这其中略微有些误导性:1971年黄金平均价格为每盎司40美元左右。
- My weight may shoot up from less than an ounce to several ounces.
我的体重可能由不到一盎司猛增到几盎司。
- Can I have them by the ounce?
我可以买几盎司吗?
- You so mean to haggle over every ounce.
你可真是小抠,这点小钱都斤斤计较。
- Dang, this is like$ 100 an ounce.
我靠,这好像是100美元一盎司的。
- And doesnt include gold – up$ 41 an ounce this morning.
太神奇了!而且这还不包括黄金&今天早上暴涨41美元/盎司。
- That's 62 cent per ounce for overseas mail.
海外邮件每盎司62美分。
- Answer me this, will you? Why is gold worth some$ 20 an ounce?
回答我,为什么一盎司黄金值20美元?
- Gold has exploded recently amid recession fears and stock-market volatility, surging past$ 1,800 an ounce.
最近,黄金突破了1800美元/盎司,反映了市场对经济衰退的极度恐慌。
- An ounce of sugar has about 100 calories.
一盎司的糖含约100大卡的热量。
- Skin and Hair Care: Add1 drop of essential oil per ounce of shampoo or conditioner.
护肤和护发:每盎司香波或护肤品中滴一滴精油。
- Oil was steady at$ 86 a barrel and gold was down$ 20 to$ 886 an ounce.
石油价格目前处于稳定,每桶售价86美元。黄金下降了20美元,跌到886美元一盎司。
- And I did my duty without a single ounce of remorse.
我没有任何怜悯的执行了我的责任。
- In a four ounce jar, fill with all oils and shake well before using.
在一个4盎司的玻璃罐中,倒入所有油,并在使用前摇匀。
语源
Middle English: from Old French unce, from Latin unciatwelfth part (of a pound or foot); compare with inchMiddle English: from Old French once, earlier lonce(the l-being misinterpreted as the definite article), based on Latin lynx, lync-(see lynx)