kilogram

/ˈkɪləɡræm/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈkɪləɡræm/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈki-lə-ˌgram ˈkē-lə-/ (ame, mw)

kilogram — 名詞

  • kilogramsingular
  • kilogramsplural

1. A standard unit used for measuring how heavy something is, equal to 1,000 grams.

1.名詞A2
釋義

公斤

質量單位,等於一千公克

A standard unit used for measuring how heavy something is, equal to 1,000 grams.

例句

Tamar bought a kilogram of rice from the market vendor.

Tamar 在市場向攤販買了一公斤的米。

a kilogram of + uncountable noun

The nurse weighed baby Nala and recorded her at four kilograms.

護士幫嬰兒 Nala 量體重,紀錄是四公斤。

weigh + number + kilograms

文法句型

number + kilograms

a kilogram of [uncountable noun]

用法筆記

Often abbreviated as kg in writing. The abbreviation is the same for singular and plural — never write "kgs".

常見錯誤

I bought 2 kgs of chicken.
I bought 2 kg of chicken.
💡The abbreviation kg does not add an -s for the plural form.