The pound closed slightly down at $1.534.
英镑的汇价略跌，收盘时为1.534美元。
British exports have been handicapped by the strong pound.
英镑坚挺影响了英国的出口。
Yesterday the pound was quoted at $1.8285, unchanged from Monday.
昨天英镑报价为1.8285美元，这个价格从星期一以来未变。
The pound has sunk to its lowest recorded level against the dollar.
英镑对美元的比价降到了有记录以来最低水平。
I'd like a pound of peas, please.
我想要一磅豌豆，麻烦啦。
当然了，每磅33美分。
Give me a pound of tomatoes and a pound of eggplants.
给我一磅番茄和一磅茄子。
An 80-year-old man was attacked by a 200-pound kangaroo.
一个80岁的老人被一只200磅重的袋鼠袭击了。
2,500 gallons of water are needed to produce one pound of beef.
生产一磅牛肉需要2500加仑的水。
It used to be a pound but because we were making a bit of a loss we have had to increase it by 50p.
以前是一英镑，但是因为我们亏损了一点，所以不得不增加了50便士。
To grow and eat a pound of potatoes sends less than one-quarter pound of carbon dioxide into the air.
种植和吃掉一磅土豆，向空气中排放的二氧化碳不超过四分之一磅。
Traditionally, the new students give a pound of raisins to their elders as a token of gratitude for their guidance.
按照传统，新生会送给前辈们一磅葡萄干作为对他们指导的感谢。
With the dollar slumping to a 26-year low against the pound, already-expensive London has become quite unaffordable.
随着美元兑英镑汇率跌至26年来的低点，本已昂贵的伦敦已变得负担不起。
A tax of $1.29 per pound adds 64.5 cents to a good half-pounder, plus whatever tax they stick on the cheese and bun.
每磅征收1.29美元税，意味着一个半磅的汉堡包会增加64.5美分的税，这还没有算上对汉堡包所含的芝士和面包征收的税费。
According to AFP, the 330-pound pig survived by eating charcoal and drinking rainwater under the ruins of his pigsty.
据法新社报道，这头330磅重的猪在自己猪圈的废墟下靠吃木炭、喝雨水活了下来。
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。
By chemically extracting nickel form the ash, they produced 100 pounds of nickel per acre of land at a total cost per pound slightly above that of current mining.
通过化学方法从灰烬中提取镍，他们每英亩土地生产了100磅镍，每磅的总成本略高于目前的采矿成本。
A hundred pence makes one pound.
一百便士为一镑。
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！
Henry didn't know it was a million-pound bank note.
亨利不知道这是一张百万英镑的钞票。
They said I would have to take him to the pound twenty miles away.
他们说我必须把他带去二十英里之外的猫狗收容所。
When she reached one nurse, she tried to press a five-pound note into her hand.
当她走到一个护士面前时，她试图把一张五英镑的钞票塞到她手里。
To everyone's surprise, he handed the owner a million-pound bank note to pay for the meal.
令所有人惊讶的是，他递给店主一张百万英镑的钞票来支付餐费。
Two years later, Emily has reached her 30-pound weight loss goal and knows she can keep up her healthy habits for life.
两年后，艾米丽已经达成了30磅的减肥目标，而且知道自己可以保持健康的生活习惯。
I'll give you one pound an hour, if you will carry a brick under your arm and walk around the square for five hours without stopping.
如果你能在胳膊下夹着一块砖头，在广场上不停地走五个小时，我给你每小时一英镑。
I'll give you one pound an hour, if you will carry a brick under your arm and walk around the square for five hours without stopping.
如果你能在胳膊下夹着一块砖头，在广场上不停地走五个小时，我给你每小时一英镑。
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