kilogram
noun /ˈkɪləɡræm/
/ˈkɪləɡræm/
(British English also kilogramme)
(also kilo)
(abbreviation kg)
- a unit for measuring weight; 1 000 grams
千克;公斤 - 2 kilograms of rice
2 公斤大米 - Flour is sold by the kilogram.
面粉按公斤出售。
词源late 18th cent.: from French kilogramme (see kilo-, gram). - 2 kilograms of rice