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quarts

UK /kwɔːts/US /kwɔːrts/

词源

源自拉丁语 'quartus',意为'第四',因为一夸脱是加仑的四分之一。

noun

❶ quart的复数形式,指容量单位,等于两品脱或约0.946升,常用于测量液体体积。

“The recipe calls for two quarts of milk.”

(这个食谱需要两夸脱牛奶。)

“She bought three quarts of orange juice for the party.”

(她为聚会买了三夸脱橙汁。)

同义词:liquid measure, volume unit

常见短语

quarts of blood — 指大量血液,常用于描述失血或献血的情况。

“The accident victim lost several quarts of blood.”

(事故受害者失血数夸脱。)