| 词汇 | short-ton |
| 释义 | short ton noun[ C ] MEASURESukus(abbreviationst); (alsonet ton); (American ton) a unit of weight equal to 907.18 kilograms or 2000 pounds Compare long ton ton Examples of short tonshort ton In 1984, the lifting capacities were upgraded to 5000 and 4000 shortton respectively. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The antennas were 177 ft long and weighed 380 shortton. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. About 700000 shortton of sugar per year are processed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Out of the over forty-four known machines, only five do not weigh over a shortton. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A 660-metric-ton (728 shortton) tuned mass damper stabilizes the tower against movements caused by high winds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Chlorine was priced at $330 per dry shortton, up $130 on 2008's price of $200. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For offshore and heavy duty use, a 1000 shortton, top drive would be used, where a smaller land rig may only require a 500. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Originally the starboard-side crane was rated at 3000 shortton and the port-side at 2000 shortton. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The yield of ore during the 1720s was about 100 shortton. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although uncommon, it is occasionally also considered a unit of mass, equal to 1000 pounds, i.e., one half of a shortton. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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