Hledat
Pound
01
libra
a unit for measuring weight equal to 16 ounces or 0.454 kilograms
Příklady
The suitcase exceeded the airline 's weight limit by a few pounds, requiring an additional fee.
Kufr překročil váhový limit aerolinky o několik liber, což vyžadovalo dodatečný poplatek.
02
libra
the currency of the UK and some other countries that is equal to 100 pence
Příklady
The train ticket to Manchester is seventy pounds.
Vlaková jízdenka do Manchesteru stojí sedmdesát liber.
03
libra, libra šterlinků
a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)
04
ohrada, prostor pro domácí zvířata
a small, usually enclosed, area where domesticated animals such as dogs, pigs, or cattle are kept
05
tloukání, bušení
the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
06
Pound, Ezra Pound
United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
07
libra, libra-síla
a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec
08
libra, kyprská libra
the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents
09
libra, egyptská libra
the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters
10
libra, irská libra
formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
11
libra, libanonská libra
the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
12
libra, súdánská libra
the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters
13
libra, syrská libra
the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters
14
libra, lékárská libra
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy
to pound
01
tlouci, kladivo
to hit forcefully using the hand or a heavy instrument
Transitive: to pound sb/sth
Příklady
The frustrated carpenter pounded the stubborn nail with a hammer.
Frustrovaný tesař udeřil tvrdohlavý hřeb kladivem.
02
bít, tlouci
to beat or throb with a regular rhythm
Intransitive
Příklady
I could hear my heartbeat pounding in my ears as I stood on the edge of the cliff.
Slyšel jsem, jak mi srdce buší v uších, když jsem stál na okraji útesu.
03
dupání, těžce kráčet
to walk or run with heavy, forceful steps, often producing a loud sound
Intransitive: to pound | to pound somewhere
Příklady
The noise of his boots pounding on the floor echoed through the hall.
Zvuk jeho bot, které tlučou do podlahy, se rozléhal sálem.
04
tlouct, drtit
to crush, grind, or break something into a fine powder or paste by applying pressure or force
Transitive: to pound sth
Příklady
The workers pounded the salt crystals to break them into smaller pieces.
Dělníci rozdrtili krystaly soli, aby je rozbili na menší kousky.
05
zavřít, ohradit
to confine an animal in an enclosed area or pen
Transitive: to pound an animal
Příklady
The police pounded the dog after it was found running loose in the neighborhood.
Policie uzavřela psa poté, co byl nalezen volně pobíhající po sousedství.
Lexikální Strom
poundage
pound
