Word · Frequency #3977
pints
品脱
pints is the plural of pint.
a unit of capacity (liquid or dry) equal to half a quart in the imperial and US measuring systems
英制和美制品脱的容量略有不同。
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A unit of volume, equivalent to:
一种体积单位,相当于:
一种体积单位,相当于:；品脱(干量或液量的单位)；[医] 量磅
In use
I bought a pint of milk on my way home.
This recipe requires two pints of water.
They stopped at the pub for a pint after work.
a pint of + (liquid/substance)
He drank a pint of milk.
他喝了一品脱牛奶。
drink/have a pint
Let's go to the pub and have a pint.
我们去酒吧喝一品脱吧。
half a pint
The recipe calls for half a pint of cream.
食谱需要半品脱奶油。
Common mistakes
I need two pint of milk.I need two pints of milk.
pint 是可数名词，表示多个品脱时要用复数形式 pints。
He drank a paint of beer.He drank a pint of beer.
pint 和 paint 发音相同但意义不同，paint 是油漆，而 pint 是容量单位。
Connections
Collocations
- a pint of beer
- 一品脱啤酒
- I'll have a pint of beer, please.请给我来一品脱啤酒。
- a pint of milk
- 一品脱牛奶
- She bought a pint of milk from the store.她从商店买了一品脱牛奶。
- half a pint
- 半品脱
- He ordered half a pint of ale.他点了半品脱的麦芽啤酒。
- pint glass
- 品脱杯
- The bartender filled a pint glass with water.酒保用水装满了一个品脱杯。
- buy a pint
- 买一品脱
- Can I buy you a pint?我能给你买一品脱吗？
- drink a pint
- 喝一品脱
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记住：发音类似‘油漆’，一品脱就是一桶油漆的量。
Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: 酒吧, 厨房, 商场; note_zh: 通常中性，多用于日常对话和购物场景。
Grammar Note
注意：英制与美制品脱容量不同，英制约568ml，美制约473ml。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the spelling chunk '-int' but are pronounced with /ɪ/ (short i), while 'pint' has /aɪ/ (long i). None rhyme with 'pint'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.