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gallon

/ˈɡælən/ 名词 B1

中文: 加仑

  1. A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints
  2. 231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids (a "U.S. liquid gallon") (US)
  3. one-eighth of a U.S. bushel or approximately 4.405 liters for dry goods (a "U.S. dry gallon"). (US)
  4. A large quantity (of any liquid). (informal) · The pipe burst and gallons of water flooded into the kitchen.

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Stop this moment, I tell you!” But she went on all the same, shedding gallons of tears, until there was a large pool all round her, about four inches deep and reaching half down the hall.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第9页 · B2
Millions of gallons of water crash down every minute.
《Two Sides of Niagara Falls》,第1页 · B1
Producing just one basic cotton T-shirt requires about seven hundred gallons of fresh water.
《The True Cost of a Cheap T-Shirt》,第1页 · B2

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