quin·tal /ˈkwɪntḷ, ˈkæn-/
重量單位
Quin·tal n.
1. A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental. [Sometimes written and pronounced kentle.]
2. A metric measure of weight, being 100,000 grams, or 100 kilograms, equal to 220.46 pounds avoirdupois.
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quintal
n 1: a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
2: a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
[syn: hundredweight, cwt, short hundredweight, centner,
cental]