So we say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
VOA: special.2009.08.30
Now if you're not in a kitchen it's going to be hard to measure a cup, or an ounce, or things like that so you'll have to be estimating.
如果你不在厨房,很难用杯,盎司,或其他单位来度量,因此需要自己来估计
An ounce of prevention is sometimes worth a ton of cure.
有时候一盎司的预防,比得上一吨的治疗。
The current price is above fourteen hundred dollars an ounce.
VOA: special.2011.04.15
You didn't go and have another one, or another one, or another one, and now the default is a twenty-ounce bottle, so you get a sense of how those sorts of things have changed.
而不能再喝另一瓶了,根本不能一瓶接一瓶的喝,但现在的包装都是二十盎司一瓶,这种改变由此可见一斑
But as the price of gold moves closer to $1,200 an ounce, the market in Asia is starting to change.
VOA: standard.2010.07.21
when I talked on the first day of class about my own boyhood experience when a Coca-Cola was an eight ounce glass or a Pepsi was an eight ounce bottle rather, that was a serving.
上课第一天,我讲了我少年时代的经历,那时可口可乐装在八盎司的玻璃瓶里,百事可乐也一样,那是一餐份量
But also for anyone who has got an ounce of humanity in them and I think that is the overriding emotion that people will be feeling today,".
VOA: standard.2009.08.21
When I was a boy the eight ounce Coke was the default serving, and when I was a child when it was time to have a Coke or a Pepsi you had eight ounces and the event was over.
当我还是个小男孩的时候,可口可乐,或是百事可乐都是八盎司装的,而且最多就只能喝一瓶
As gold prices top $1,000 an ounce the highest price for the metal in the last 18 months traders say they expect demand to dip drastically this festival and wedding season.
VOA: standard.2009.09.19
But now if you have a twenty-ounce bottle, your cue for when the drinking event ends is completely different than when I was a child, and its two and a half times different then when I was child, and so people have become calibrated to what difference sizes are.
但现在如果你喝了一瓶二十盎司可乐,会觉得现在的饮用量,和我小时候已经完全不同了,是我小时候的2.5倍,人们已经校正了其中差异的大小
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