shilling

[美]/'ʃɪlɪŋ/
[英]/'ʃɪlɪŋ/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 先令 一种英国货币单位。
词形变化
复数shillings

例句

I will venture five shillings on it.

我愿为它赌五先令。

Boats for hire:one shilling an hour.

游船出租:每小时一先令。

he might spring a few shillings more.

他可能要再花几先令。

Coal used to cost 3 shillings a sack.

以往一袋煤值三先令。

He gave the boys a shilling apiece.

他给男孩子们每人一先令。

your wages would be five shillings all found.

你们的工资是五先令,食宿免费。

The charge for labor works out at almost ten shillings an hour.

付给工人的费用算下来每小时差不多十先令。

Every penny was hard earned,and every shilling was kept until I had to spend it.

每个便士都那么难挣,对于每个先令,都是到万不得已时才花掉它。

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。

When he received his money, he found that five shillings had been knocked off for expenses incurred.

当他收到钱时, 他发现已扣去了五先令的费用。

原声例句

He handed each of them a shilling.

福尔摩斯每人给了一个先令。

来源: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

In South Carolina, it was worth more than thirty-two shillings.

在南卡罗莱纳州,一美元价值超过32先令。

来源: VOA Special December 2018 Collection

Come back with the man and I'll give you a shilling.

你和店主一起回来,我就给你一先令。

来源: A Christmas Carol

I was paid only six shillings a week.

他们只付我一星期6先令的工钱。

来源: Selected Works of David Copperfield

" I will devalue the shilling over my dead body, " Nyerere fumed afterwards.

尼雷尔事后生气的说,“要让先令贬值,除非我死了。”

来源: The Economist (Summary)

Life was hard out there because I had to pay five shillings.

外面的生活很艰难,因为我得付5先令。

来源: VOA Standard English_Americas

In New York, the dollar was worth eight shillings.

在纽约,一美元值八先令。

来源: VOA Special December 2018 Collection

By the way, Copperfield, could you lend me a shilling for some beer?

顺便问一下,科波菲尔,你能借我1先令买点啤酒吗?

来源: Selected Works of David Copperfield

Come back in less than five minutes and I'll give you three shillings! '

如果在5分钟之内回来我就给你三个先令!"

来源: A Christmas Carol

'He was not a good lad. I will not pay a shilling for him! '

“他那时就不是一个好小伙子。我不会为他付一个先令!”

来源: Kidnapping

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