释义 |
hundredweight \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun (plural hundredweight or hundredweights) : any of various units of weight ranging from 100 to about 120 pounds: as a. : a unit equal to 100 pounds — called also short hundredweight b. Britain : a unit equal to 112 pounds — called also long hundredweight; see measure table c. : metric hundredweight |