| 单词 | liquid measure |
| 释义 | liquid measure[ lik-wid mezh-er ] / ˈlɪk wɪd ˈmɛʒ ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR liquid measure ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe system of units of capacity ordinarily used in measuring liquid commodities, as milk or oil. English system: 4 gills = 1 pint; 2 pints = 1 quart; 4 quarts = 1 gallon. Metric system: 1,000 milliliters = 1 liter; 1,000 liters = 1 kiloliter (= 1 cubic meter). Origin of liquid measureFirst recorded in 1850–55 Words nearby liquid measureliquidity preference, liquidity ratio, liquidize, liquidizer, liquid-liquid chromatography, liquid measure, liquid oxygen, liquid paraffin, liquid petrolatum, liquid propellant, liquid protein Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for liquid measureliquid measure nouna unit or system of units for measuring volumes of liquids or their containers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for liquid measureliquid measure A system of units for measuring liquid volume or capacity. Compare dry measure. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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