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cu·bit AHD[kyo͞o′bĭt] D.J.[ˈkjuːbɪt]K.K.[ˈkjubɪt]n.(名词)- An ancient unit of linear measure, originally equal to the length of the forearm from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow, or about 17 to 22 inches (43 to 56 centimeters).肘尺:古代的一种长度测量单位,以前等于从中指指尖到肘的前臂长度,或约等于17至22英寸(43至56厘米)
- Middle English cubite 中古英语 cubite
- from Latin cubitum [cubit, elbow] 源自 拉丁语 cubitum [前臂,肘]
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