| 单词 | troy weight |
| 例句 | For refining, the gold is boiled fifteen minutes, poured off into hand moulds 18 pounds troy weight, strewn with ivory black, and then left to cool. Old and New London Volume I The town of Troyes has given its name to troy weight. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) Yet our purchase of 4,500,000 ounces, troy weight, or 187 tons, of silver a month, at market price, brought into the United States large amounts of silver from all parts of the world. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The true ratio between the avoirdupois and troy weights, is a very contested one. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 The collar is of gold, weighing thirty ounces troy weight, and contains twenty-six garters enamelled proper, in each a rose gules between; the garters are connected by knots. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Th' deceased requested that his soul be measured be troy weight. Mr. Dooley Says Those things sound well, but they are shadowy and indefinite, like troy weight and avoirdupois; nobody knows what they mean. Following the Equator, Part 3 He knew things about troy weight and geography and Isaac and the Mariners of England of which Billy did not dream. The Fortunate Youth I could not imagine who the man was; had I but found him out, my vengeance would not have been measured by troy weight. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini It is the penalty and the safeguard of genius that it computes itself by troy weight in a world that measures by vulgar hundredweights. The Chronicles of Clovis Did you ever,' he says, 'feel the avoirdupois power of gold—not the troy weight of it, but the sixteen-ounces-to-the-pound force of it?' Options By a halfpenny loaf, a day, troy weight. Sir Thomas More |
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