pounds

The scale showed his weight had increased by five pounds.

体重秤显示他体重增加了五磅。

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

决定浮动英镑汇率, 因为固定汇率不利于出口贸易。

The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound.

不正当得便士使正当得英镑也受到玷污。

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

每买一磅咖啡人都得到一盒费奉送饼干。

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.

这个拳手体重比他对手重20磅。

The value of the pound swung downwards.

英镑价值突然下跌。

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

我所有钱是一张二十英镑钞票和一枚一英镑银币。

He pounded down the hill to catch the bus.

他急促地跑下山赶汽车。

The truth is being pounded home to the people.

正在不断地使人们懂得这个道理。

The stormy waves pounded against the rocks.

汹涌澎湃波浪猛烈地冲着岩石。

I hear someone is pounding at the door.

我听到有人在砰砰敲门。

I heard him pounding along the gangway.

我听见他拖着沉重脚步沿通道走去。

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, 不知谁在敲门?

We are 500 pounds to the good.

我们盈余500英镑。

We paid a subscription of 5 pounds yearly.

我们按年度缴纳5英镑订阅费。

We are ten pounds out in our accounts.

我们账上有10镑差错。

Five pounds doesn’t go very far these days.

如今5英镑买不了多少东西。

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

全体成员每人每周加薪10镑。