| 单词 | hundredweight |
| 释义 | hundredweight From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishMeasurementhundredweighthun‧dred‧weight /ˈhʌndrədweɪt/ noun (plural hundredweight) [countable] (written abbreviation cwt)TMa unit for measuring weight, equal to 112 pounds or 50.8 kilograms in Britain, and 100 pounds or 45.3 kilograms in the USExamples from the Corpushundredweight• Digging up danger ... half a hundredweight of bullets in a rose bed.• The cheapest I can buy them for my dinner is £2.50 per half hundredweight bag.• A pack-camel could carry a load of some six hundredweight or 300 kilograms.• He's so underfed, his weight is three hundredweight below normal.From Longman Business Dictionaryhundredweighthun‧dred‧weight /ˈhʌndrədweɪt/ written abbreviation cwt noun [countable] a unit for measuring weight equal to 112 pounds or 50.9 kilogramsa hundredweight of flour |
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