| 单词 | pint |
| 释义 | pint (paɪnt ) Word forms: pints 1. countable noun B2 A pint is a unit of measurement for liquids. In Britain, it is equal to 568 cubic centimetres or one eighth of an imperial gallon. In America, it is equal to 473 cubic centimetres or one eighth of an American gallon. ...a pint of milk. [+ of] The military requested 6,000 pints of blood from the American Red Cross. [+ of] ...glasses which can hold a full pint. 2. countable noun If you go for a pint, you go to the pub to drink a pint of beer or more. [British] He sits down and reads the paper, then goes out for a pint. Idioms: a quart into a pint pot [British] a large amount of something that will not fit into a small container or space In putting together the article, I was faced with the problem of fitting a quart into a pint pot, there being so much material available. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 品脱 Japanese: パイント |
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