[N-COUNT 可数名词](鱼等的)鳃Gills are the organs on the sides of fish and other water creatures through which they breathe.
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gill2/dʒɪl; NAmEdʒɪl/nouna unit for measuring liquids. There are four gillsin a pint. 及耳(液量单位,一品脱为四及耳)gillgillsgilledgillinggill/dʒɪl; NAmEdʒɪl/gill1/ɡɪl; NAmEɡɪl/noun[usually plural ]one of the openings on the side of a fish's head that it breathes through 鳃IDIOMto the ˈgills( informal) completely full (完全)满了,饱了;满满当当◆I was stuffed to the gills with chocolate cake.我吃巧克力蛋糕都撑到嗓子眼儿了。gillgillsgilledgillinggill/ɡɪl; NAmEɡɪl/
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gill1 noun
gill2 noun
gillgill1 /ɡɪl/ noun [countable]
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1gill (1)one of the organs on the sides of a fish through which it breathes2 full/packed/stuffed etc to the gills informal completely full: The bar was packed to the gills on Monday.
gill1 noun
gill2 noun
gillgill2 /dʒɪl/ noun [countable]
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a unit for measuring liquid, equal to ¼pint. In Britain this is 0.14 litres, and in the US it is 0.12 litres.
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