| 1. | A pound today buys much less than it did a year ago. |
| 今天一英镑远远买不到一年前能买的那么多东西。
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| 2. | What is the rate of exchange between the dollar and the pound ? |
| 美元和英镑之间的兑换率是多少？
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| 3. | As a rule of thumb, you should cook a chicken for 20 minutes for each pound that it weighs. |
| 凭经验估计,每磅鸡肉应烹调20分钟。
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| 4. | A hundred pence make one pound . |
| 一百便士为一镑。
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| 5. | English pound coins have milled edges. |
| 英镑的硬币轧有花边。
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| 6. | The old pound note is no longer legal tender. |
| 旧制的英镑纸币已不是法定的货币了。
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| 7. | Potatoes are 20 pence a pound . |
| 土豆每磅20便士。
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| 8. | The pound fell several points on the Stock Market today. |
| 今天证券市场上英镑下跌了好几点。
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| 9. | Apples are sold by the pound . |
| 苹果按磅出售。
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| 10. | He's eaten a whole pound of plums! |
| 他吃了整整一磅李子！
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