释义 |
reˈmonetize, v. [re- 5 a.] trans. To restore (a metal or other substance) to its former use as full legal tender. So remonetiˈzation.
1877Rep. U.S. Monetary Comm. 1876 (44th Congr., 2nd Sess., Senate Rep. No. 703) i. 90 It is not a particular silver coin, the remonetization of which is demanded, but it is the metal silver, in whatever denominations of coin the law may authorize. 1877N.Y. Tribune 16 Nov. 8/1 They regard the ultimate passage of a bill of some kind, remonetizing silver, as a certainty. 1878N. Amer. Rev. CXXVI. 315 If silver is remonetized, for instance, no number of states could nullify the law. 1878F. A. Walker Money xii. 241 We see..an active agitation for the remonetization of silver in the United States. |