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Banknote

释义 Definition

banknote(名词):纸币;钞票,由银行(通常是中央银行)发行并作为法定货币流通的纸质货币。(也可泛指“纸质货币票据”,但最常见含义是“纸币”。)

发音 Pronunciation

/ˈbæŋkˌnoʊt/

例句 Examples

I found a banknote on the street.
我在街上捡到了一张钞票。

The old banknote was kept in a museum because it showed a past leader and a long-forgotten design.
这张旧纸币被收藏在博物馆里,因为它印着一位昔日领导人和一种早已被遗忘的设计。

词源 Etymology

banknotebank(银行) + note(票据、凭证) 组合而成。早期“note”常指可兑换或可流通的书面凭证;随着银行发行可用于支付与兑换的票据,“banknote”逐渐固定指银行发行的纸币

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文学作品 Literary Works

  • The Million Pound Bank Note — Mark Twain
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles — Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Great Gatsby — F. Scott Fitzgerald
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