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gross ton

/ɡrəʊs tʌn/

翻译: 航运和海事中使用的计量单位,指长吨(2240磅)或容积吨(100立方英尺的货物空间),具体取决于定义,如总注册吨。

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/ɡrəʊs tʌn/C1formaltechnical
  • zh航运和海事中使用的计量单位,指长吨(2240磅)或容积吨(100立方英尺的货物空间),具体取决于定义,如总注册吨。

A unit of measurement used in shipping and maritime contexts, equal to 2,240 pounds (long ton) or 100 cubic feet of cargo space, depending on the specific definition (e.g., gross register tonnage).

  1. C1formalbritish

    A unit of weight equal to 2,240 pounds (1,016 kilograms), also known as a long ton.

    zh重量单位

    • The ship's cargo weighed 500 gross tons.
    • The contract specified the price per gross ton of steel.
    • The gross ton is still used in some industries for heavy materials.