shilling

英 ['ʃɪlɪŋ] 美 ['ʃɪlɪŋ]

• n. 先令（货币单位）

英英释义

Noun:

1. the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents

2. the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents

3. the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents

4. the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents

5. a former monetary unit in Great Britain

6. an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. In former times, 12 pence went to a shilling.
   过去，十二便士等于一先令。
2. If I give you a shilling, we shall be all square.
   我给你一先令，咱们就两清了。

经典引文

• Not..one shilling more than the expenses really incurred.

  出自： Wellington

词汇搭配

• turn an honest shilling 用正当手段挣钱,凭劳...
• take the queen's shilling 入伍当兵(英国过去征...
• cut someone off without a shilling 取消某人的继承权,不...
• take the King's shilling 入伍当兵
• turn up again like shilling 去而复返
• went twopence in the shilling 脑子不健全,脑子不灵...
• shilling shocker 耸人听闻的廉价小说...
• want twopence in the shilling 脑子不灵(精神失常)...
• come back again like a bad shilling turn up ag...
• make an honest shilling 用正当手段挣钱,凭劳...
• cut off one's heir with a shilling 取消某人的继承权...
• turn up again like a bad shilling 不要它偏又回来, 挥...
• come back again like shilling 去而复返
• earn an honest shilling 用正当手段挣钱,凭劳...

近反义词

【近义词】

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