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Что (кто) такое pound - определение
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Pounds; Pound (unit); Pound (Unit); One pound; Pound (disambiguation); Pounded
(pounds, pounding, pounded)
Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English.
1.
The pound is the unit of money which is used in Britain. It is represented by the symbol ?. One British pound is divided into a hundred pence. Some other countries, for example Egypt, also have a unit of money called a pound.
Beer cost three pounds a bottle...
A thousand pounds worth of jewellery and silver has been stolen.
...multi-million pound profits.
...a pound coin.
N-COUNT: num N
2.
The pound is used to refer to the British currency system, and sometimes to the currency systems of other countries which use pounds.
The pound is expected to continue to increase against most other currencies.
N-SING: the N
3.
A pound is a unit of weight used mainly in Britain, America, and other countries where English is spoken. One pound is equal to 0.454 kilograms. A pound of something is a quantity of it that weighs one pound.
Her weight was under ninety pounds.
...a pound of cheese.
N-COUNT: num N, N of n
4.
A pound is a place where dogs and cats found wandering in the street are taken and kept until they are claimed by their owners.
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5.
A pound is a place where cars that have been parked illegally are taken by the police and kept until they have been claimed by their owners.
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6.
If you pound something or pound on it, you hit it with great force, usually loudly and repeatedly.
He pounded the table with his fist...
Somebody began pounding on the front door...
She came at him, pounding her fists against his chest.
...the pounding waves.
VERB: V n, V prep/adv, V n prep, V-ing
7.
If you pound something, you crush it into a paste or a powder or into very small pieces.
She paused as she pounded the maize grains.
VERB: V n
8.
If your heart is pounding, it is beating with an unusually strong and fast rhythm, usually because you are afraid.
I'm sweating, my heart is pounding. I can't breathe.
VERB: V
• pounding
...the fast pounding of her heart.
N-UNCOUNT: usu N of n
9.
see also pounding
Pound
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Pounds; Pound (unit); Pound (Unit); One pound; Pound (disambiguation); Pounded
·pl of Pound.
II. Pound ·noun A level stretch in a canal between locks.
III. Pound ·vi To strike heavy blows; to Beat.
IV. Pound ·vi To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds.
VI. Pound ·vt To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to Beat.
VII. Pound ·noun A certain specified weight; especially, a legal standard consisting of an established number of ounces.
VIII. Pound ·noun A kind of net, having a large inclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward.
IX. Pound ·vt To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle or other heavy instrument; as, to pound spice or salt.
X. Pound ·noun An inclosure, maintained by public authority, in which cattle or other animals are confined when taken in trespassing, or when going at large in violation of law; a pinfold.
XI. Pound ·noun A British denomination of money of account, equivalent to twenty shillings sterling, and equal in value to about $4.86. There is no coin known by this name, but the gold sovereign is of the same value.
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v. a.
1.
Beat, strike.
2.
Bray, bruise, crush, pulverize, triturate, comminute, levigate.
3.
Impound, confine in a pound, coop, enclose, shut up.
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pound1
¦ noun
1. (abbrev.: lb) a unit of weight equal to 16 oz avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz troy (0.3732 kg).
2. (also pound sterling) (plural pounds sterling) the basic monetary unit of the UK, equal to 100 pence.
another term for punt4.
the basic monetary unit of several Middle Eastern countries, equal to 100 piastres.
the basic monetary unit of Cyprus, equal to 100 cents.
a monetary unit of the Sudan, equal to one tenth of a dinar.
Phrases
one's pound of flesh something to which one is strictly entitled, but which it is ruthless or inhuman to demand. [with allusion to Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.]
Origin
OE pund, of Gmc origin, from L. (libra) pondo, denoting a Roman 'pound weight' of 12 ounces.
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pound2
¦ verb
1. strike or hit heavily and repeatedly.
beat or throb with a strong regular rhythm.
walk or run with heavy steps.
(pound something out) produce a document or piece of music with heavy strokes on a keyboard or instrument.
2. crush or grind into a powder or paste.
3. informal defeat resoundingly.
Derivatives
pounding noun
Origin
OE pu?nian.
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pound3
¦ noun
1. a place where stray dogs may officially be taken and kept until claimed.
a place where illegally parked motor vehicles removed by the police are kept until the owner pays a fine.
2. archaic a trap or prison.
¦ verb archaic shut in a pound.
Origin
ME: of uncertain origin.
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When two people make a fist turned on its side and each person taps the other persons fist one on top of the other. Used when someone does something good his/her friend would give him/her a pound.
Yo! I heard you are got an A on that test. Give me a pound yo!
Yo! I heard you are got an A on that test. Give me a pound yo!
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n.
enclosure
a dog pound
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v.
1) (d; intr.) to pound at (to pound at the door; our artillery was pounding at the enemy positions)
2) (d; tr.) to pound into (I've been trying to pound some facts into their heads)
3) (d; intr.) to pound on (to pound on a table)
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Pound (town), Wisconsin
HUMAN SETTLEMENT IN WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Pound (town), Marinette County, Wisconsin; Pound (town), Marinette County, WI; Pound (town), WI
Pound is a town in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,367 at the 2000 census.
