litres

英 [ˈliːtəz]

美

n.  升(容量单位，等于英国的1.76品脱或美国的2.11品脱)
litre的复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 liter


• N-COUNT 升（米制容量单位，等于1.76英国品脱或2.11美国品脱）
  Alitreis a metric unit of volume that is a thousand cubic centimetres. It is equal to 1.76 British pints or 2.11 American pints.
  1. ...15 litres of water...
     15升水
  2. This tax would raise petrol prices by about 3.5p per litre.
     这项税收会使每升汽油价格提高约3.5便士。
  3. ...a Ford Escort with a 1.9-litre engine.
     装配1.9升发动机的福特雅士

双语例句

• Ten minutes later I had my head in the stream and I drank litres of cold water.
  爬了十分钟，我一头扎进小溪，喝了好几升凉水。
• Every day, people in Garden City use millions of litres of water.
  每天，在花园城市的人们使用数百万公升水。
• I think three litres will be enough.
  三升就够了。
• In Thailand, the amount of water used to grow food is about 2,800 litres per person per day.
  在泰国，食品生产的用水量约为每人每天2800升。
• Did you know that a leaking toilet can waste twenty to forty litres of water an hour?
  你知道一个漏水马桶一小时浪费二十到四十公升水吗？
• She believes the volunteers saved thousands of litres of water and electricity and detergent consumption by not washing their jeans.
  她认为志愿者不洗牛仔裤，节省了成千上万升的水、电和洗涤用品。
• A single can of dissolvent pollute millions of litres of water.
  单单一铁罐的溶剂就可以污染数百万升的水。
• Six years, six million toothpicks and170 litres of glue: it's Toothpick City!
  历经六年时间、用掉了六百万跟牙签和170公升胶水，牙签城市终于建成啦！
• In the metric system, measurements are made in meters, litres and grammes.
  在公制中，计量是用米、升、克。
• You are restricted to eight litres of duty-free wine.
  携带的免税酒不得超过八升。