1·The standard rate of income tax was cut to 23p in the pound.
所得税的标准税率削减到了每英镑23便士。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·The fall in the pound will also help.
英镑贬值也会起到支持效果。
3·General Chicken, three yellow in the pound after the market began to wear glasses.
普通草鸡、三黄鸡在一斤以后开始配戴眼镜至上市。
4·The fall in the pound may have been disconcertingly large but it marks an overdue adjustment after a longperiod in which sterling was overpriced.
英镑贬值的幅度可能是大得令人恐惧,但是这标志着英镑在长期被高估后一个迟来的调整.
5·The slump in the pound (rather than a rogue refereeing decision) robbed United of a third title, to go with the UEFA Champions League and English Premier League.
英镑的贬值(而不是有争议的判罚)夺走了该俱乐部在欧洲冠军联赛和英超联赛之外的第三个冠军头衔。
6·Chinese investors have increased their focus on London's property market, partly because of the fall in the pound and partly because there are signs of an end to China's own property bubble.
受英镑贬值以及中国房地产泡沫终结论的影响,伦敦房地产市场近期越来越受到中国投资者的青睐。
7·He caught a 6 pound salmon in the annual fishing derby at Lake Winnipesaukee.
他在温尼珀索基湖边举行的年度钓鱼大赛上钓到一条6磅重的大马哈鱼。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
8·A few years ago, a 75-pound stingray leaped out of the Atlantic Ocean at Vaca Key and slammed into a woman, killing her in the process.
前几年,在大西洋威卡礁,有一条75磅重的黄貂鱼越到船上,意外地致使一个妇女死亡。
9·The car remained in the police pound for a month.
那辆汽车在警察局违章车辆认领处停放了一个月。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
10·The ocean turns red, and despite all your pound in and your holler in those sharks come in and... they rip you to pieces.
海水变成了红色,不管你对鲨鱼如何地敲打和嘶吼,他们都会将你撕成碎片。