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The short written form of 'weight'. You see it on labels, in tables, on shipping papers, in recipes and in catalogues — anywhere space is tight and the reader already knows what number is coming: 'Net wt. 500 g', 'Wt. 2.4 kg'.
of 'weight'「weight」的 The short written form縮寫 You see it on labels, in tables, on shipping papers, in recipes and in catalogues你會在標籤、表格、貨運文件、食譜和型錄上看到它 anywhere space is tight and the reader already knows what number is coming只要是空間有限、讀者已經知道接下來是數字的地方都會用: 'Net wt. 500 g', 'Wt. 2.4 kg'『Net wt. 500 g』、『Wt. 2.4 kg』
It is a writing-only short form, so when you read the line out loud you say the whole word, 'weight'. The full stop at the end is there because letters have been cut off the word; British writers often drop it and write 'wt', and either is fine as long as you are consistent.
It is a writing-only short form這是只用於書寫的縮寫, so when you read the line out loud所以你把這行字唸出來的時候 you say the whole word, 'weight'要唸完整的「weight」 The full stop at the end is there結尾那個句點會出現 because letters have been cut off the word是因為字被截短了, British writers often drop it and write 'wt'英式寫法常常把它省略,寫成「wt」, and either is fine as long as you are consistent兩種寫法只要用得一致都可以
On food packages it almost always appears in a set phrase: 'net wt.' is the weight of the food alone, without the box or bottle, and 'gross wt.' is the weight with the packaging included — a difference worth knowing when you compare prices.
On food packages在食品包裝上 it almost always appears in a set phrase它幾乎都是出現在固定用語裡: 'net wt.' is the weight of the food alone, without the box or bottle「net wt.」是指食物本身的重量,不含盒子或瓶子, and 'gross wt.' is the weight with the packaging included而「gross wt.」是連包裝一起算的重量—— a difference worth knowing when you compare prices這個差別在你比較價錢的時候值得知道
It is not used in ordinary sentences; write 'weight' in an essay or a letter.
It is not used in ordinary sentences它不會用在一般的句子裡; write 'weight' in an essay or a letter寫文章或信件時要寫「weight」
組成The first and last letters of the word weight (w…t), with a full stop showing the middle has been cut out. This kind of shortening — keep the start and the end, drop the middle — is the same idea behind 'Dr.' for Doctor and 'St.' for Street.
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。