1. At sevenpence an hour that came to one pound four and ninepence halfpenny. 按每小时七便士算,一共是一镑四先令九个半便士。
2. Very few of the fifty pence pieces and pound coins I have given him have found their way there. 我给了不少50便士的硬币,但没有几个存到储蓄罐里。
3. Mrs Bird: And a pound of mince, too. 伯德夫人:我还要一磅绞肉.
4. Can you change this ten-pound note, madam? 夫人,您能把这10英镑的钞票换开吗?
5. "Four sixes is twenty-four; that´s one pound four," said Easton as he wrote down. “四六二十四,一英镑四先令。”伊斯顿边说边记了下来。
6. I can´t change a ten-pound note. 我找不开10英镑的钞票。
7. In tight turns and recovering from dives, it can pull nine G's, or nine times the force of gravity, causing a 200-pound man to weigh nearly a ton. 在急转弯和俯冲后拉升时,它能达到超重9倍,也就是重力的9倍,让一个体重200磅的男子重达近1吨。
8. For rose growers, those who distribute roses, and those who sell, this year's anticipated 7% increase in sales will be sweeter than a 5-pound box of chocolate candy. 对于玫瑰花种植商、分销商及零售商来说,预计今年的销售量将增加7%,这个数字比一盒5磅重的巧克力糖还要甜蜜。"