Woolen yarn is measured by the number of 300 - yard Hanks per pound, whereas worsted yarn is measured by the number of 560 - yard Hanks to the pound.

粗梳毛纱的支数是以每磅中300码绞纱的个数来表示的。而精梳毛纱的支数是以每磅中560码绞纱的个数来表示的。

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In England, sugar is sold by the pound, eggs by the dozen and cloth by the yard.

在英国，糖是按磅卖，蛋是按打卖，布是按码卖。

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