pennyweights

/ˈpɛniˌweɪts/ /ˈpɛnɪˌweɪts/

Meanings

noun

格令，英钱。

A unit of mass equal to 24 grains, or 1/20 of a troy ounce

Examples :

"The jeweler measured the gold in pennyweights to calculate its precise value for the ring. "

珠宝商用格令/英钱来测量黄金，以便精确计算戒指的价值。

Related Words

jeweler noun

/ˈdʒuːələ/ /ˈdʒu(ə)lɚ/

珠宝商，首饰匠。

"The jeweler cleaned my grandmother's ring, making it sparkle like new. "

那位珠宝商清洗了我奶奶的戒指，让它闪闪发光，像新的一样。

troy adjective

/tɹɔɪ/

金衡的，特洛伊的

"The jeweler carefully measured the gold dust using a troy ounce scale. "

这位珠宝商小心地用金衡制的盎司秤来测量金粉。

ounce noun

/aʊns/

盎司，英两

"The recipe calls for two ounces of flour. "

这个食谱需要两盎司（英两）面粉。

equal noun

/ˈiːkwəl/

平等的人，同等地位的人.

"This beer has no equal."

这啤酒独一无二，没有能和它相提并论的。

grains noun

/ɡɹeɪnz/

鸟粪, 鸽粪

"The old tannery still relied on grains for a traditional leather tanning process. "

这家老鞣革厂仍然依靠鸽粪进行传统的皮革鞣制工艺。

calculate verb

/ˈkælkjəleɪt/

计算, 算出，推算。

"Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places."

计算3的平方根，精确到小数点后10位。

value noun

/ˈvæljuː/

价值，意义

"The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world."

莎士比亚笔下的夏洛克这个人物，在现代社会的价值和意义存在争议。

gold noun

/ɡɒʊld/ /ɡoʊld/

黄金，金子。

"My grandmother's antique necklace was made of solid gold. "

我奶奶的古董项链是纯金做的。

mass noun

/mæs/

质量，物质。

"The mass of homework felt overwhelming. "

感觉家庭作业的量多得让人喘不过气。

precise verb

/pɹɪˈsaɪs/

使精确，明确。

"The teacher needed to precisely define the terms in the upcoming exam. "

老师需要明确地定义即将到来的考试中的术语。

unit noun

/ˈjuː.nɪt/

单位

"The doctor prescribed a specific unit of vitamin D for the patient's bone health. "

医生为病人开了特定剂量的维生素D，以促进骨骼健康。(Yīshēng wèi bìngrén kāile tèdìng jìliàng de wéishēngsù D, yǐ cùjìn gǔgé jiànkāng.)

measured verb

/ˈmɛʒəd/ /ˈmɛʒɚd/

测量，衡量，度量。

"We measured the temperature with a thermometer. You should measure the angle with a spirit level."

我们用温度计测量了温度。你应该用水平仪测量这个角度。