ton
- n.吨(英国为2 240磅，即长吨;大量;许多;注册吨;100;美国为2 000磅，即短吨);吨位(船舶大小的计量单位，1吨等于100立方英尺)
复数： tons
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吨（英国为2 240磅，即长吨；美国为2 000磅，即短吨）
a unit for measuring weight, in Britain 2 240 pounds ( long ton ) and in the US 2 000 pounds ( short ton )
What have you got in this bag? It weighs a ton!
你这口袋里装的是什么？重死了！
注册吨，吨位（船舶大小的计量单位，1吨等于100立方英尺）
a unit for measuring the size of a ship. 1 ton is equal to 100 cubic feet.
大量；许多
a lot
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。
100；（尤指）每小时100英里的速度
100, especially when connected with a speed of 100 miles per hour
He was caught doing a ton.
他被发现以每小时100英里的速度行车。
very heavily; very severely
她大失所望。
Disappointment hit her like a ton of bricks.
They came down on him like a ton of bricks (= criticized him very severely) .
他们狠狠批评了他一顿。
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N-COUNT 吨(在英国等于2,240 磅;在美国等于 2,000 磅)
A ton is a unit of weight that is equal to 2240 pounds in Britain and to 2000 pounds in the United States.Hundreds of tons of oil spilled into the sea...
数百吨石油溢出流入大海。
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N-COUNT 同 tonne
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PHRASE 对…大发雷霆;怒斥
If someone comes down on you like a ton of bricks, they are extremely angry with you and tell you off because of something wrong that you have done.If you do something awful they all come down on you like a ton of bricks.
如果你做了错事，他们全都会对你大发雷霆。
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PHRASE 非常重;沉得要命
If you say that something weighs a ton, you mean that it is extremely heavy.
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Every year they panned about a ton and a half of gold .
每年他们淘出大约1.5吨金子。
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I 've got half a ton of gravel in the lorry but he won 't sign my delivery note .
我的卡车里装着半吨沙砾，但他不给我签收送货单。
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I 've still got tons to do .
我还有许多事要做。
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They came down on him like a ton of bricks .
他们狠狠批评了他一顿。
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They 've got tons of money .
他们腰缠万贯。
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Disappointment hit her like a ton of bricks .
她大失所望。
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What have you got in this bag ? It weighs a ton !
你这口袋里装的是什么？重死了！
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These cases weigh a ton .
这些箱子重得很。
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He was caught doing a ton .
他被发现以每小时100英里的速度行车。
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There 's always tons of scrap paper in Dad 's office .
爸爸的办公室里总有大量的废纸。
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Around 180,000 metric tons of food aid is required
需要大约18万公吨的食品援助。
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They have 2,500 tons of paper stored in their depository .
他们有2,500吨纸存放在仓库里。
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Getting rid of rubbish can cost $ 100 a ton .
清除垃圾每吨要花费100美元。
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The Wall Street Journal uses 220,000 metric tons of newsprint each year
《华尔街日报》每年用去22万公吨新闻纸。
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Three hundred thousand tons of cereals are needed to replenish stocks
需要30万吨谷类补充库存。
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Hundreds of tons of oil spilled into the sea
数百吨石油溢出流入大海。
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A UN spokesman said that the mission will carry 20 tons of relief supplies .
联合国的一名男发言人说，该代表团将携带20吨救济物资。
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It could be a tremendous tool for scientists who have to wade through tons of data .
对于那些需要费力处理海量数据的科学家而言，这个工具实在太棒了。
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A thousand tons of crude oil has spilled into the sea from an oil tanker .
1,000吨原油从一艘油轮中泄漏，流入了海洋。
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If you do something awful they all come down on you like a ton of bricks .
如果你做了错事，他们全都会对你大发雷霆。
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There were about 300 million tons of grain in the fields at the start of the harvest .
收获伊始地里大概有3亿吨粮食。
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Thousands of tons of filth and sewage pour into the Ganges every day .
每天都有成千上万吨污物和废水排入恒河。
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300 tons of Peruvian mangoes were kept from entering France .
300吨秘鲁芒果被禁止进入法国。
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Yesterday , a cargo ship chartered by the UN arrived in the capital carrying 1,550 tons of rice .
昨天，一艘联合国租用的货船到达首都，船上载有1,550吨大米。
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On the eve of the Revolution , the colonies produced thirty thousand tons of crude iron a year .
独立战争前夕，北美十三州每年生产3万吨生铁。
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Thirty-six trucks were loaded with some 100 tons of dried milk and bandages .
36辆卡车装了大约100吨的奶粉和绷带。
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It is a ship with 5000 tons of goods .
这是一条载货5000吨的船。
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This plane can carry a cargo of 16 tons .
这架飞机可载16吨货物。
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The truck carried many tons of freight .
这辆卡车装载了许多吨货物。
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The total shortage was 200 tons .
短缺之总额为两百吨。
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