litre

名词 n.
/ˈliːtə/    /ˈli.tɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbol: L, l, or ℓ.
    — Holonyms: kilolitre < megalitre < gigalitre
  2. Lithraea caustica, a Chilean tree or bush.
  3. Alternative form of litter. alt-of,alternative,obsolete
  4. A measure of volume equivalent to a litre. informal

词形变化

litres plural liter alternative,US litres plural litres plural

词源

词源 1
From French litre, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”). Related to Latin lībra. Doublet of arratel, libbra, Libra, libra, lira, litra, livre, and rottol.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Spanish litrebor.
English litre
Borrowed from Spanish litre.
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