Prices went up an extra 3p on a pint of milk, 15p on a quarter of a pound of butter and 15p on a half pound of cheese.
一品脱牛奶的价格上涨了3便士，四分之一磅黄油上涨了15便士，半磅奶酪上涨了15便士。
I should say tha'd gone up five pound this week Mester Colin—five on 'em!
我得说，科林少爷，你这星期一定是胖了五镑——五镑！
If you lined up the 1.5tn pound coins that were reported to have been wiped off the global markets on one single black Friday, they would get you from here to Mars.
据说在某个黑色星期五全球金融市场就损失了1.5万亿英镑，如果将价值1.5万亿英镑的一英镑硬币连成一线，那可以从地球这旮沓连到火星那旮沓了。
While a pound of shark fin can go for up to $300, most shark meat isn't particularly valuable, and it takes up freezer space and weight on fishing boats.
每磅鱼翅最高可以卖到300美元，而鲨鱼肉却不那么值钱，还需要占用渔船上的冷冻室，加重船的负荷。
The economic reverse is opening up spare capacity on a scale that will exert big downward pressure on prices even though the steep fall in the value of the pound has made imports dearer.
经济突变正在开启剩余生产力，其规模足以给物价下调施加很大压力，尽管英镑的价值斗降已经使进口商品更贵了。
THE pound stores, factory seconds shops, bookies and boarded-up windows around Stoke-on-Trent railway station do not bespeak a thriving city.
一英镑商店，残次品商店，小赌场和用木板顶起来的窗户，特伦特河畔斯托克火车站周围的这些景物显示出这并不是一个繁荣的城市。
Growing up here meant 40-pound watermelons, and even those were considered on the small side.
这儿长出的西瓜最小也都有40磅重。
Another competitor, Astrobotic Technology, intends to sell berths on its lunar lander to space agencies and scientific institutions, which would pay $820, 000 a pound to send up their experiments.
另外一个竞争者，宇宙机器人科技，想把它的登陆车的舱位卖给航天局和科研机构，把他们要做的实验送上天，价格是￥820000每磅。
The policemen are checking up on the alleged theft of a number of five-pound notes from the local post-office.
警察正在对当地邮局被偷去若干五英镑钞票而提出的盗窃案件进行调查。
He said: "to prove it, I would go up on the balcony and drop a pound of feathers on your head and then drop a pound of lead to let you say which is the heavier."
他说：“为了证明这一点，我会到阳台上去把一磅羽毛扔到你头上，然后扔下一磅铅，再让你说那样重谢吧！”
Now a group at the University of Washington, in Seattle, has come up with a concoction based on artists' ceramic powder blended with sugar and maltodextrin. The material costs less than $1 a pound.
现在华盛顿大学的一个团队开发出了一种合成物，该混合物诶陶瓷粉与白糖和麦芽糖的混合物，价格为一磅不足一美元。
The dollar is on its biggest surge since the mid-1990s — up 19 percent over the past 12 months against a basket of global currencies that includes the Japanese yen and the British pound.
在过去12个月里，美元出现了1990年代中期以来最大的一波升势——相对日元和英镑在内全球多种货币，美元涨幅高达19%。
The dollar is on its biggest surge since the mid-1990s — up 19 percent over the past 12 months against a basket of global currencies that includes the Japanese yen and the British pound.
在过去12个月里，美元出现了1990年代中期以来最大的一波升势——相对日元和英镑在内全球多种货币，美元涨幅高达19%。
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