plural ounces
plural ounces
Learner's definition of OUNCE
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[count] : a unit of weight equal to ¹/₁₆ pound (about 28 grams)盎司(重量单位,等于1/16磅,约合28克)
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[singular] informal : a very small amount of something很少量;一点点 -
If you had an ounce of common sense, you wouldn't try it.哪怕你有那么一丁点儿常识,你都不会去试了。
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He doesn't have an ounce of decency.他一点儿礼仪都不懂。
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She doesn't have an ounce of fat on her body. [=she is very thin]她瘦骨嶙峋。
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That story doesn't have an ounce of truth in it. [=that story is completely untrue]那个报道完全不真实。