吨 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ton noun A unit of weight — roughly 907 kg (short ton, US), 1016 kg (long ton, UK), or exactly 1000 kg (metric tonne).
Senses
吨 is used for these senses in English:
- metric ton (chiefly, _, US) A unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms, about 2204.6 pounds avoirdupois.
- ton (figuratively) Any large, excessive, or overwhelming amount of anything.
ton — full definition
- noun A unit of weight — roughly 907 kg (short ton, US), 1016 kg (long ton, UK), or exactly 1000 kg (metric tonne).
- noun Informal: a huge or overwhelming amount of something.