litre
noun[C]
UK(USusuallyliter)uk/ˈliː.tər/us/ˈliː.t̬ɚ/(written abbreviationl)A2
aunitformeasuringthevolumeof aliquidor agas,equalto 1,000cubiccentimetres:
(度量单位)升Thetaxincreasewilladd4p to a litre ofpetrol.税率上调后每升汽油要涨4个便士。
- My newcardoes 30 km to the litre uses onegallonoffuel.
- One litre isequalto 1.76imperialpints.
- We'll need a litre ofglosspainttocoverthewoodwork.
- Add ascanthalflitre ofmilkto themixtureandstirwell.
- Theycut2pperlitre off thepriceofunleaded.
Measurements of volume
- capacity
- centilitre
- cl
- cubic
- decilitre
- dl
- fl.
- gal
- gallon
- gill
- heaped
- heaping
- measure
- millilitre
- ml
- pint
- pt
- qt
- quart
- teaspoon