Half a pound of coffee costs one pound.

半磅咖啡的价格是一英镑。

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Half a pound of Swiss cheese, please.

请给我来半磅瑞士硬干酪。

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Do you want half a pound of cheese, or 8 OZ (eight ounces)?

你要半磅奶酪还是8盎司奶酪？

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Inside, wrapped in unlaundered T-shirts and dog-proof layers of plastic, was half a pound of Turkish hashish.

NEWYORKER: Hand on the Shoulder

Five glasses of milk, five yogurts or almost half a pound of cheese would deliver 1500 milligrams of calcium, but most Americans don't get even half this amount on a given day.

CNN: Study says calcium may cut colon cancer risk

For more than two months, researchers at Rockefeller University in New York and Harvard tested several different types of low fat diets on 18 people with normal cholesterol levels, including a diet containing more than half a pound of steamed shrimp a day.

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