shillings
英 [ˈʃɪlɪŋz]
美 [ˈʃɪlɪŋz]
n. 先令(英国1971年以前货币单位,一先令值12旧便士,20先令合一英镑); 先令(肯尼亚、乌干达、坦桑尼亚和索马里货币单位)
shilling的复数
柯林斯词典
- 先令(1971 年以前英国的货币单位,1先令值 5 便士,20 先令合1英镑)
Ashillingwas a unit of money used in Britain until 1971 which was the equivalent of 5p. There were twenty shillings in a pound.
双语例句
- Sally's landlady has put up the rent by10 shillings a week.
莎莉的女房东把房租每周提了10先令。 - ( in former British currency) shilling ( s) Twenty shillings used to make one pound.
(旧时英国货币的)先令.20先令在过去等于1镑。 - Here's a generous spirit to scorn scraped-up shillings!
这儿有一位慷慨豪爽人物,居然看不起收集先令来了! - I will venture five shillings on it.
我愿为它赌五先令。 - My last cheque overdrew my account by a few shillings.
我最后的一张支票在我的账上已经透支了几先令。 - Then they implemented a rule that the guinea is worth twenty-one shillings.
于是政府就执行了一个新令,规定一个几尼值二十一个先令的价值。 - So they had a guinea which they said was twenty shillings and then there were two coins either shillings or guineas that was the money at the time.
于是,他们就生产出了,一个等同于二十先令的几尼,所以出现了两种硬币,先令或是几尼,这是当时流行的货币。 - At last he had nothing left but a pair of slippers, an old dressing-gown, and four shillings.
最后他只剩下四个毫子,此外还有一双便鞋和一件旧睡衣。他的朋友们现在再也不愿意跟他来往了,因为他再也不能跟他们一道逛街。 - Pounds, shillings, and pence are the denominations of English money.
英镑、先令、便士是英国的货币单位。 - In 1971 Britain changed over from pounds, shillings, and pence to the new decimal money system.
一九七一年英国把英镑、先令、便士改为新的十进位币制。