if he could somehow save enough for an icebox, a day's wage would not have bought a pound of meat to put in it.
即使拼命攒足了钱能够去买一个冰箱,而他们每天挣得钱也买不起一磅肉放进去。
the story revolves around a pound of meat started.
故事围绕着一磅肉展开了。
health—doctors who are serious about disease reduction recommend that we eat under half a pound of meat per week.
那些真正希望减少疾病发生的医生会建议我们每周食肉不超过半磅(227克)。
some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal.
有些人一顿饭就可以吞吃许多肉。
people were rationed to a pound of meat a week.
供应被限制为一星期一磅肉。