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名词

1. 英镑（英国货币单位，等于100便士）；镑（埃及等国的货币单位）
The pound is the unit of money which is used in Britain. It is represented by the symbol ￡. One British pound is divided into a hundred pence. Some other countries, for example Egypt, also have a unit of money called a pound .

2. 英镑币制；镑币制
The pound is used to refer to the British currency system, and sometimes to the currency systems of other countries which use pounds.

3. 磅（英美等一些讲英语的国家的重量单位，合
0. 454千克）
A pound is a unit of weight used mainly in Britain, America, and other countries where English is spoken. One pound is equal to
0. 454 kilograms. A pound of something is a quantity of it that weighs one pound.

4. （流浪猫狗的）收留所，待领场
A pound is a place where dogs and cats found wandering in the street are taken and kept until they are claimed by their owners.

5. （违章停放车辆的）扣留场
A pound is a place where cars that have been parked illegally are taken by the police and kept until they have been claimed by their owners.

6. 用力击打；连续砰砰地猛击
If you pound something or pound on it, you hit it with great force, usually loudly and repeatedly.

7. 把…捣成粉状；捣碎；舂烂
If you pound something, you crush it into a paste or a powder or into very small pieces.

8. （常因恐惧而心脏）剧烈跳动，怦怦地跳
If your heart is pounding, it is beating with an unusually strong and fast rhythm, usually because you are afraid.

1. the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

e.g. the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard
the pounding of feet on the hallway

Synonym: hammerhammeringpounding

2. a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs

e.g. unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound

Synonym: dog pound

3. a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)

Synonym: pound sign

4. a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec

Synonym: lbf.

5. the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
equal to 100 pence

Synonym: British poundBritish pound sterlingpound sterlingquid

6. the basic unit of money in Cyprus
equal to 100 cents

Synonym: Cypriot pound

7. the basic unit of money in Egypt
equal to 100 piasters

Synonym: Egyptian pound

8. formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland
equal to 100 pence

Synonym: Irish poundIrish puntpunt

9. the basic unit of money in Lebanon
equal to 100 piasters

Synonym: Lebanese pound

10. the basic unit of money in the Sudan
equal to 100 piasters

Synonym: Sudanese pound

11. the basic unit of money in Syria
equal to 100 piasters

Synonym: Syrian pound

12. 16 ounces avoirdupois

e.g. he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds

Synonym: lb

13. a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy