单词 | currency |
释义 | cur·ren·cy 1. a. < the currency of these coins > b. < a story that enjoyed wide currency > < a version that gained currency > — used chiefly of reports, sayings, and ideas c. < a test to ensure that he can do a satisfactory weld … throughout the currency of the work — S.C.Robertson > 2. a. < the silver currency > < the note currency > < the use of beads as minor currency in Africa — advt > b. < the gift purse contained both coin and currency > c. (1) (2) d. < tobacco being the currency of the colony > < furs as currency in dealing with the natives > e. < ideas are the currency of the few — Roy Lewis & Angus Maude > < neither side possessed any currency but clichés — Jan Struther > < sadism is the currency in which every activity is expressed when its organized forms are … frustrated — Abram Kardiner > f. < six pence in currency equals three pence in sterling > 3. < his currency sons and daughters > |
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