ton
Any of various units of mass, originally notionally equal to the contents of a tunAny of various units of mass, originally notionally equal to the contents of a tun: The short ton of 2000 pounds (about 907 kg), 20 hundredweights of 100 pounds avoirdupois each.
» I've got a ton of work to do.
У меня вагон работы.
У мене купа роботи.
Значення
значень: 14Any of various units of mass, originally notionally equal to the contents of a tun
The short ton of 2000 pounds (about 907 kg), 20 hundredweights of 100 pounds avoirdupois each.
The long ton of 2240 pounds (about 1016 kg), 20 hundredweights of 112 pounds avoirdupois each.
The metric ton of 1000 kilograms (about 2205 lb), 10 quintals of 100 kilograms each.
Any of various units of volume, originally notionally equal to the contents of a tun
The measurement ton of (US) 40 or (UK) 42 cubic feet (about 1.1 or 1.2 m³).
The register ton of 100 cubic feet (about 2.83 m³).
(переносно)Any large, excessive, or overwhelming amount of anything.
I’ve got a ton of work to do.
I've got tons of work to do.
кучаkuča
A unit of thermal power equal to 12,000 BTU/h (about 3.5 kW), approximating the idealized rate of cooling provided by uniform isothermal melting of 1 short ton of ice per day at 0°C.
Their main problem is that they somehow believe that a 12-ton unit can handle this entire building.
Synonym of hundred
(Британія, розмовне)100 pounds sterling.
a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds
(Британія, розмовне, зазвичай)100 points.
(Британія, розмовне)100 runs.
(Британія, розмовне)A speed of 100 mph (160 km/h).
(незлічуване)Fashion, the current style, the vogue.
Приклади
речень: 253I've got a ton of work to do.
У мене купа роботи.
ruУ меня вагон работы.
I've got tons of ideas.
У мене маса ідей.
deIch habe massenweise Ideen.
This box weighs a ton.
Ця коробка важить тону.
We've been having tons of fun.
Tom is in a ton of trouble.
Переклади
мов: 9За значеннями 1
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Походження
Variant of tun (“cask”), influenced by Old French tonne (“ton”). Borrowed from French tonVariant of tun (“cask”), influenced by Old French tonne (“ton”).
Borrowed from French ton (“manner”), from Latin tonus. Doublet of tone, tune, and tonus.
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