ton 英 [tʌn]   美 [tʌn]

ton

ton  英 [tʌn] 美 [tʌn]

n. 吨;很多,大量 

名词复数:tons  比较级:tonner  最高级:tonnest 

Getting rid of rubbish can cost $100 a ton. 清除垃圾每吨要花费100美元。
They've got tons of money. 他们腰缠万贯。

  • The ton is a unit of measurement. In North America, a ton is 2,000 pounds. Elephants weigh several tons — and blue whales can weigh up to 200 tons!
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  • n. 吨;很多,大量
  • 1. Getting rid of rubbish can cost $100 a ton.

    清除垃圾每吨要花费100美元。

  • 2. They've got tons of money.

    他们腰缠万贯。

  • 3. I've still got tons to do.

    我还有许多事要做。

ton / tʌn ; NAmE tʌn / noun 1 [countable ] ( plural tons or ton ) a unit for measuring weight, in Britain 2 240 pounds ( long ton) and in the US 2 000 pounds ( short ton) 吨(英国为 2 240 磅,即长吨;美国为 2 000 磅,即短吨) ( informal) What have you got in this bag? It weighs a ton! 你这口袋里装的是什么?重死了! compare tonne 2 [countable ] a unit for measuring the size of a ship. 1 tonis equal to 100 cubicfeet. 注册吨,吨位(船舶大小的计量单位,1 吨等于 100 立方英尺) 3 tons [plural ] ( informal) a lot 大量;许多 They've got tons of money. 他们腰缠万贯。 I've still got tons to do. 我还有许多事要做。 4 a/the ton ( BrE) ( informal) 100, especially when connected with a speed of 100 miles per hour *100 ;(尤指)每小时 100 英里的速度 He was caught doing a ton. 他被发现以每小时 100 英里的速度行车。 IDIOM like a ton of ˈbricks ( informal) very heavily; very severely 非常沉重;极为严厉 Disappointment hit her like a ton of bricks. 她大失所望。 They came down on him like a ton of bricks (= criticized him very severely). 他们狠狠批评了他一顿。 ton tons ton / tʌn ; NAmE tʌn /
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