a unit for measuring liquids, equal to 0.142 of a litre in the UK and some other countries, and 0.118 of a litre in the US. There are four gills in a pint.及耳(液量单位,等于四分之一品脱)
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French gille ‘measure or container for wine’, from late Latin gillo ‘water pot’.