noun🔗ShareアヴォワデュポワThe official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary system in London since 1300.""Before metrication, British grocers used the avoirdupois system to weigh flour, sugar, and other goods." "メートル法が導入される前、イギリスの食料品店は、小麦粉、砂糖、その他の商品を量るためにアヴォワデュポワシステムを使用していました。historyunitsystemamountcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareアヴォワデュポワThe official system of weights used in the USA between 1866 and 1959."Before 1959, the grocery store used avoirdupois to weigh the bags of potatoes. "1959年以前、食料品店はジャガイモの袋を量るのにアヴォワデュポワを使用していました。masssystemhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share重量、重さWeight; heaviness (commonly with humorous intent)."After weeks of holiday feasting, the man groaned and lamented his considerable avoirdupois as he tried to button his trousers. "何週間もの休日のごちそうの後、男はズボンのボタンをかけようとしながら、かなりの重量を嘆き、うめき声をあげた。massphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
