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Ounce  / Auns /  ◙ Noun  1. [C] (Abbr. Oz Unit Measuring Weight,1/16 Pound

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◙ noun 
1. [C] (abbr. oz) a unit for measuring weight,1/16 of a pound, equal to 28.35 grams
• 盎司(重量单位, 1/16磅,等于 28.35 克) 
--› see also fluid ounce 
2. [sing.] ~ of sth (informal) (used especially with negatives 尤与否定词连用) a very small quantity of sth
• 少许;少量;一点点;丝毫:
 »There's not an ounce of truth in her story. 
  她所说的一点都不真实。

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