greenbacks

英 [ˈgriːnbæks]

美 [ˈgrinˌbæks]

n.  美钞
greenback的复数

柯林斯词典

• 钞票；纸币
  Agreenbackis a banknote such as a dollar bill.

双语例句

• Long accustomed to currency crises, Argentines price homes and cars in dollars, and race into greenbacks at the first sign of economic trouble.
  由于长期习惯了经济危机，阿根廷人都用美元计算房屋和车子的价格，并在经济危机初始的时候竞相将比索兑换成美元。
• But today the biggest holders of greenbacks are Asian central banks.
  但现在，美元的最大持有者是亚洲的各个央行。
• Bruce picked up the briefcase on the platform and was utterly astonished to find that it was packed with greenbacks.
  布鲁斯检起月台上的行李箱，赫然发现里面装满了美钞。
• Even if China does not begin to cash in its greenbacks, we can expect to see considerable market volatility on monday.
  即使中国不抛售其美元债券，星期一市场波动性也会很大。
• The dollar index, which tracks the greenbacks progress against a basket of six leading currencies, last week fell to its weakest level since September 2008.
  追踪美元兑6种主要货币走势的美元指数上周跌至去年9月以来的最低水平。
• A good crop of corn can put a lot of greenbacks in your pocket.
  玉米的好收成会给你兜里带进大量钞票（注：greenback是美钞的别称）。
• When Russian state television this summer aired a fictional documentary called the end of the dollar epoch, thousands thought it was real and rushed out to sell their greenbacks.
  今年夏季，当俄罗斯国家电视台播出了一部名为“美元时代终结”的虚构纪录片时，数千人认为它是真实的，于是冲出去卖掉了自己手中的美元。
• Pending dollar interest payments are another reason to hold or buy greenbacks.
  即将支付到期的美元利息，是中国企业留存或购买美元的另一个原因。
• Some people are green with envy because a friend has more dollars or greenbacks.
  有些人朋友比他更有钱而羡慕不已。
• Starting in 1863, the feds replaced private banknotes with greenbacks.
  1863年起，联邦储备银行用美元取代了银行纸钞。