oz
oz — 縮寫
1. the short written form of ounce, used after a number to show a small amount of w
盎司
ounce 的縮寫
the short written form of ounce, used after a number to show a small amount of weight or liquid
Linh bought a 12-oz bottle of iced tea after class.
Linh 下課後買了一瓶 12 盎司的冰茶。
pattern: [number]-oz + noun
The recipe needs 3 oz of dark chocolate for the cake.
這份食譜做蛋糕要用 3 盎司黑巧克力。
pattern: [number] oz of + noun
Yara chose a 6-oz yogurt before the train ride home.
Yara 在搭火車回家前選了一杯 6 盎司的優格。
The doctor said the baby gained 4 oz this week.
醫生說這個寶寶這週增加了 4 盎司。
The menu listed a 10-oz steak with chips and salad.
菜單上列著一份 10 盎司牛排,配薯條和沙拉。
- ounce
the full word, used in normal writing and in speech
文法句型
[number] oz
[number]-oz + noun
[number] oz of + noun
用法筆記
Usually written after a number on labels, recipes, and menus. In speech, people normally say the full word 'ounce' or 'ounces' instead of reading the letters aloud.
常見錯誤
oz — 名詞
- ozsingular
- ozesplural
1. an informal name for Australia, used when people talk about the country in a fri
澳洲
非正式地指澳洲這個國家
an informal name for Australia, used when people talk about the country in a friendly or casual way
Ayana spent six months travelling around Oz after college.
Ayana 大學畢業後花了六個月在澳洲旅行。
pattern: around Oz
Caio hopes to find farm work in Oz next summer.
Caio 希望明年夏天能在澳洲找到農場工作。
My aunt moved to Oz and now lives near Perth.
我阿姨搬到澳洲後,現在住在 Perth 附近。
The band is starting its tour in Oz this Friday.
這個樂團本週五要在澳洲展開巡演。
Many backpackers save money before flying to Oz.
很多背包客會先存錢,再飛去澳洲。
- Australia
the full country name, used in standard writing
文法句型
in Oz
to Oz
around Oz
用法筆記
Mostly seen in speech, travel talk, headlines, and other casual contexts. In formal writing, people usually write Australia instead.