currency
英 ['kʌr(ə)nsɪ]
美 ['kɝənsi]
中文詞源
currency 通貨,貨幣來自current, 流動的,流通的。
英文詞源
- currency (n.)
- 1650s, "condition of flowing," from Latin currens, present participle of currere "to run" (see current (adj.)); the sense of a flow or course extended 1699 (by John Locke) to "circulation of money."
雙語例句
- 1. You need hard currency to get anything halfway decent.
- 你得有硬通貨才能買到還算不錯的東西。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Inflation has turned the rouble into a toytown currency.
- 通貨膨脹使得盧布變成了毫無價值的貨幣。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Currency-conversion costs remain one of the biggest obstacles to cross-border trade.
- 貨幣兌換成本仍是跨境貿易的最大障礙之一。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Countries may also find their currency is depreciating in foreign markets.
- 一些國家也可能會發現自己的貨幣正在國外市場上貶值。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The country's currency went down in value by 3.5 per cent.
- 這個國家的貨幣貶值了3.5%。
來自柯林斯例句