ton
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A ton is a unit of weight that is equal to 2,240 pounds. 吨[英国英语]
Hundreds of tons of oil spilled into the ocean. 数百吨石油溢出流入大海。
2. N-COUNT A ton is the same as a or , which is 1,000 kilograms. 吨[英国英语]
3. N a score or achievement of a hundred, esp a hundred miles per hour, as on a motorcycle 一百(英里每小时)[英国英语] [slang]
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ton /tʌn/ (tons)
剑桥词典
- Customs officers have seized nearly a ton of heroin destined for New York.
- The rock weighed over a ton and was completely immovable .
- What on earth have you got in this bag , Elaine? It weighs a ton!
ton noun [C] (WEIGHT)
a unit of weight equal to 1,000 kilograms公吨（等于1000公斤）
同义词
metric ton
tonne
B2 (also long ton)
a unit of weight equal to 1,016 kilograms
长吨（等于1016公斤）
B2 (also short ton)
a unit of weight equal to 907 kilograms
短吨（等于907公斤）
tons [ 名词的复数形式 ] informal
an extremely large amount
大量，许多
We have tons of food left over from the party . 我们的聚会剩下了许多食物。
例句
ton noun [C] (MONEY)
[ 单数名词 ] UK informal£100
100
It'll cost you a ton or more. 它要卖100多。
ton noun [C] (SPEED)
do a ton UK old-fashioned informalto drive at 100 miles an hour
以每小时100英里的速度行驶