1 (abbr pt) a measure of liquid; 0.57 of a litre. There are 8 pints in a gallon 品脱(液体量度单位,一品脱等于0.57升,8品脱为一加仑):
a pint of milk一品脱牛奶 An American pint is 0.47 of a litre. 美制一品脱等于0.47升。
pint/paInt; paInt/n [C] a unit for measuring liquid, equal to 0.473 litres in the US or 0.568 litres in Britain 品脱〔液量单位﹐在美国等于 0.473 公升﹐在英国等于 0.568 公升〕: +of a pint of milk 一品脱牛奶
pintpintpints (abbr.pt) nouna measure of liquid (= 0.57 litres). There are eight pints in a gallon: a pint of beertwo pints of milkcultureIn the past, people in Britain used pints and gallons to measure liquids, not litres. Nowadays, most people use and understand both ways. People in the US still use pints and gallons. (But note that an American pint = 0.47 litres).