Pint
[paɪnt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart.
(noun.) a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches.
(noun.) a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters.
埃尔伯特編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A measure of capacity, equal to half a quart, or four gills, -- used in liquid and dry measures. See Quart.
(n.) The laughing gull.
埃利斯手打
解釋/意思:
n. a measure of capacity=?quart or 4 gills: (med.) 12 ounces.—ns. Pint′-pot a pot for holding a pint esp. a pewter pot for beer: a seller or drinker of beer; Pint′-stoup a vessel for holding a Scotch pint.
手打:奥拉夫
例句/造句/用法:
- The pint-pots were great strokes of genius: but the milk-can was a perfect masterpiece. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- From one to two drachms in one-half pint of water, applied by means of a douche. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- A pint of porter with my cold beef at Marlborough was enough to over-set me. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- After watching me into the second chop, he said: 'There's half a pint of ale for you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- On his answering in the affirmative, Then bring me another pint of this same wine, drawer, and come and wake me at ten. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- When dry, dip the paper into a solution of iodide of potassium, containing 500 grains dissolved in 1 pint of water, and let it remain in the solution two or three minutes. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- I bought nearly half a pint of their money for a shilling myself. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Mix, and dissolve 1 ounce of the mixture in 1 pint of water when wanted for use. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Mr. Barff kindly sent him a specimen of this substance, which he melted, and put some of it into one-half of a pint of cream. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Now, when you have took your hat off, we'll go into that pint. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- A tea-spoonful to a table-spoonful of the powder is dissolved in 1 pint of water, requiring from 1/2 to 1 hour to make the solution. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- For what is termed dry copying mix about 1/3 pint of glycerine to a pint of any good black ink. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Reklect you owe me a pint for bringing down your luggage. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Take two ounces of the tea and steep in a quart of water, with gentle heat, for two hours; strain off 1-1/2 pints into a quart bottle and add half a pint of alcohol and 4 ounces of sugar. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- If I had time and dared to enter into digressions, I would write a chapter about that first pint of porter drunk upon English ground. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- On the other hand, she consumes so many pounds of beefsteaks and so many pints of porter. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- For example, if 100 pints of ice water is heated in a kettle, the 100 pints will steadily expand until, at the boiling point, it will occupy as much space as 104 pints of ice water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Take two ounces of the tea and steep in a quart of water, with gentle heat, for two hours; strain off 1-1/2 pints into a quart bottle and add half a pint of alcohol and 4 ounces of sugar. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- They talked about them over their pints of beer at their public-house clubs to other clerks of a night. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- One of 'em takes his twelve pints of ale a day, and never leaves off smoking even at his meals. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Boil for fifteen minutes in eight gallons of water and let stand till cold to settle down, then strain through a flannel rag, and add to it in the fountain: Syrup 12 pints. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Ye see, there's _pints_ in all pies, Mas'r George; but tan't everybody knows what they is, or as orter be. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- You speak of that annuity in pounds sterling, but it is in reality so many pounds of beefsteaks and so many pints of porter. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Upon all little pints o' breedin', I know I may trust you as vell as if it was my own self. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Yes, he knows what de pints is! 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
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