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。
In the market, tobacco is sold by the bale, eggs by the dozen and salt by the pound.
在市场里，烟叶按捆卖，鸡蛋按打卖，盐按磅卖。
Is he suggesting all this thinking should be displayed on the open market, selling by the pound?
他是不是认为所有这些思想都应该在公开市场上展示，并按磅出售？
She and the other workers are paid by the pound of crab meat they clean from the shells, not by the hour.
她和其他工人的工资由蟹肉英镑从他们干净的壳，按小时没有。
We did whatever we could to help out: harvested walnuts, gathered trash, collected scrap metal to sell by the pound.
我们也都尽力来帮助家里：例如采胡桃，收垃圾，捡金属碎片过磅卖钱。
What if, he asked, you could buy computing cells by the pound, coat them on a surface, and run programs that assemble them like proteins to solve problems?
怎么办，他问道，难道你能付出英镑买回计算机细胞，把它们放在表面上，然后运行程序让计算机像蛋白质那样自行装配吗？
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。
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。
British exports have been handicapped by the strong pound.
英镑坚挺影响了英国的出口。
Dantès had been flung into the sea, and was dragged into its depths by a thirty-six pound shot tied to his feet.
唐太斯被抛进了海里，他的脚上绑着一个三十六磅重的铁球，正把他拖向海底深处。
The situation is particularly uncertain this year because there has also been a rise in applications from international students, prompted partly by the weak pound making it cheaper to study.
今年的情况特别不确定，因为申请住宿的留学生也增加了，部分是由于英镑疲软学费下降的缘故。
There will be little consumer cheer and businesses will have to look abroad for growth, helped by the lower pound.
消费者不会再感到庆幸了，英镑贬值迫使商人们到国外寻找商机。
In fact, by drinking the recommended 8 glasses of water per day you've ingested about half a pound of the stuff: hydrogen.
事实上，在每天喝推荐的8杯水时你就会摄取半磅这种东西：氢气。
The total number of "saved" calories (32, 850) divided by the number of calories in 1 pound of weight (3, 500) would be: 32, 850/3, 500 = 9.4, or about 9 pounds over 2 years!
二年“节省”下来的卡路里总量（32，850）除以一磅所等于的卡路里量，得出的结果是9.4或者说是9磅。
The villagers used to pound the grain into flour by hand.
村民们过去常用手工把粮食捣成粉。
The latest example is the plan by Nocton Dairies, a big farming firm, to build an enormous, multi-million-pound dairy farm near the village of Nocton in Lincolnshire.
最近的例子便是诺克顿奶场，一家大型农业公司，计划在林肯郡靠近诺克顿村建立一个庞大的，耗资数百万英镑的奶牛场。
This year has been kinder to the pound than to other major currencies: it has risen by 1.1% against the dollar—but only after collapsing in 2008.
相对于其他主要货币来说，今年对英镑相对仁慈的：相对于美元其上升了1.1%——但这是2008年危机之后的事情了。
For the past few years this has remained relatively constant—buoyed partly by the weak pound—but, as the chart shows, the trend over the decade to 2007 was slightly downward.
在过去的几年当中，这一点保持的相当稳定—浮动部分是由于英镑的疲软导致的—但是，如图表所示，在到2007年的十年间，(整体)趋势有一点的下滑。
Drums started to pound, and the screens turned on as if by magic.
紧接着鼓声震天，那些荧幕像变魔术般亮了起来。
Sceptics say that exporters have not capitalised on the falling pound by cutting their foreign prices.
怀疑论者认为出口商未能通过降价使下跌的英镑变成资本。
The vehicle, which was recently given a 110-pound weight exemption by the FAA, transforms from a two-wheel drive car to an airplane with a range of 460 miles in less than 30 seconds.
根据美国联邦航空局的规定，低于110磅的交通工具才能获得豁免权，要把两轮的汽车转换成飞机，需要在30秒钟之内，加速至460英里。
The spare 780-pound coolant pump, built by Boeing, is mounted on an external platform just in front of the station’s airlock module, relatively close to the faulty pump module.
备用冷却剂泵由波音公司制造，重780磅，刚好安装在空间站气闸舱前部的一个外工作面上，相对接近于故障泵模组。
Thailand's low factory wages were more than offset by the costs of shipping thousand-pound battery packs across the Pacific.
虽然泰国的劳动报酬低，但却被跨太平洋运输千磅电池组的成本所大大抵消了。
The spare 780-pound coolant pump, built by Boeing, is mounted on an external platform just in front of the station's airlock module, relatively close to the faulty pump module.
备用冷却剂泵由波音公司制造，重 780磅，刚好安装在空间站气闸舱前部的一个外工作面上，相对接近于故障泵模组。
By "random," I mean really random: Pound the keyboard for a while, like a monkey trying to write Shakespeare.
随机的意思就是说，随意地敲击键盘一会，就像猴子试着写莎士比亚一样。
The 330-pound (150kg) Zhu is thought to have survived in the ruins of his sty by chewing charcoal and drinking rainwater, the AFP news agency reports.
据法新社报道，这头330磅（约150公斤）重的猪在自己猪圈的废墟下靠吃木炭喝雨水活了下来。
The pound fell by more than half a cent against the dollar today, to $1.5667 by midday.
今天，英镑对美元汇率下跌超过半美分，中午时降至1：1.5667。
So, adding 100 grams of chocolate to your daily diet (the upper dose suggested by available studies) will cause you to gain about a pound of weight per week.
所以，加入100克巧克力到你的日常饮食中会导致你每周增肥一磅。
So, adding 100 grams of chocolate to your daily diet (the upper dose suggested by available studies) will cause you to gain about a pound of weight per week.
所以，加入100克巧克力到你的日常饮食中会导致你每周增肥一磅。
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