We are 500 pounds to the good.

我们盈余500英镑。

The imposter sponged 1000 pounds from his acquaintance.

那个骗子从相识者那里骗取1000英镑。

There were nine pounds left, besides some pennies.

除几枚便士硬币外, 还剩下九英镑。

My employer deducted ten pounds from my wages this week.

我的雇主从我本周的工钱中扣除了十英镑。

Americans now masticate 86 million pounds of meat every day.

美国人现在每天要吃掉八千六百万磅的肉。

Today, Americans masticate 86 million pounds of meat every day.

今天, 美国人每天要吃掉八千六百万磅肉。

Spend a thousand pounds on a dress! Are you off your rocker?

花一千英镑买条连衣裙！你疯了吗？

The highwayman forced each of the travelers to kick over 20 pounds.

拦路强盗向每个旅行者勒索２０英镑。

The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound.

不正当得来的便士使正当得来的英镑也受到玷污。

All I've got is a 20 pound note and about a pound in silver.

我所有的钱是一张二十英镑的钞票和一枚一英镑的银币。

I put the weight at about fourteen pounds.

我估计它的重量大约为14磅。

The check was made out for sixty pounds.

开了一张60英镑的支票。

Even the cheapest was priced at 10 pounds.

即使最便宜的也标价十英镑。

I enclose herewith a cheque for 20 pounds.

随信附上二十镑支票一张。

This boxer outweighed by his opponent 20 pounds.

这个拳击选手体重比他的对手重20磅。

We paid a subscription of 5 pounds yearly.

我们按年度缴纳5英镑的订阅费。

We are ten pounds out in our accounts.

我们的账上有10镑的差错。

I advanced 200 pounds more on these books.

这些书我又多预付了200英镑。

The Bank of England tried to rally the pound.

英格兰银行试图使英镑重新坚挺。

The truth is being pounded home to the people.

正在不断地使人们懂得这个道理。