ton

[US]/tʌn/
[UK]/tʌn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 噸;很多,大量
Word Forms
複數tons
比較級tonner

Phrases & Collocations

a ton of

一噸的

metric ton

公噸

tonnage

噸位

tonight

今晚

tonsil

扁桃腺

toner cartridge

碳粉盒

tone deaf

音感不準

long ton

n. 英噸,長噸

Example Sentences

It will save a ton of money.

這會節省很多錢。

tons of fan mail.

無數發燒友的信件

tones of beige and green.

米色和綠色的色調。

the high tones of a flute.

長笛的高音調

dirty intermediate tones of grey.

暗淡無光的中灰色調。

exercise tones up the muscles.

鍛鍊能強健肌肉。

light tones of blue.

淡淡的藍色

the content of silver in a ton of ore

一噸礦砂中銀的含量

The plane can carry a ten-ton load.

飛機能載重十噸。

I've got tons of work to do.

我有好多工作要做。

He speaks in unctuous tones.

他說話油腔滑調。

700,000 tons of food aid.

700,000噸的食品援助。

she came down on me like a ton of bricks.

她氣勢洶洶地斥責我。

record the dulcet tones of your family and friends.

錄下你親友們悅耳的聲音。

5 million tons of coal have been gasified.

已有500萬噸煤被氣化。

Real-world Examples

And making tons and tons of these programmes.

使之變得更爲豐滿。

Source: Exciting moments of Harry Potter

Every month,the facility processes 20,000 tons of metal,plastic and glass.

每個月該設施都會處理近20000噸的金屬, 塑料和玻璃。

Source: VOA Standard July 2015 Collection

Tons and tons of plastic bags.

成噸的塑料袋。

Source: VOA Standard May 2013 Collection

The tank holds 1500 tons of CO2.

這個容器能容納1500噸二氧化碳。

Source: Environment and Science

That will save a ton of money.

那會省下一大筆錢。

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

They can weigh up to 40 tons!

它們可重達40噸!

Source: National Geographic (Children's Section)

Grain output reached 665 million metric tons.

糧食產量1.33萬億斤。

Source: Government bilingual documents

Now what is one ton of CO2?

一噸的二氧化碳有多少呢?

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) January 2015 Collection

She got a ton of stuff first.

她找了一大堆資料。

Source: newsroom

They also store a ton of carbon.

它們還能儲存大量的碳。

Source: Earth Laboratory

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