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单词 scrip
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
scrip1 /skrɪp/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Business[uncountable] paper money printed for temporary use in emergency situations.
  2. [countable] a certificate representing a fraction of a share of stock.
See -scrib-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
scrip1  (skrip),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
  2. a scrap of paper.
  3. Business[Finance.]
    • a certificate representing a fraction of a share of stock.
    • Businessa certificate to be exchanged for goods, as at a company store.
    • Businessa certificate indicating the right of the holder to receive payment later in the form of cash, goods, or land.
  4. Currencypaper currency in denominations of less than one dollar, formerly issued in the United States.
  • 1610–20; earliest sense "scrap of paper'' perh. gradational variant of scrap1; subsequent sense development shows influence of script and subscription, with def. 3a specifically a shortening of subscription receipt
scripless, adj. 

scrip2  (skrip),USA pronunciation n. [Archaic.]
  1. a bag or wallet carried by wayfarers.
  • ?
  • Medieval Latin scrippum pilgrim's pack
  • Middle English scrippe 1250–1300

scrip3  (skrip),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsa prescription, as for a drug.
  • shortening of prescription 1965–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
scrip /skrɪp/ n
  1. a written certificate, list, etc
  2. a small scrap, esp of paper with writing on it
  3. a certificate representing a claim to part of a share of stock
  4. the shares allocated in a bonus issue
Etymology: 18th Century: in some senses, probably from script; otherwise, short for subscription receipt
scrip /skrɪp/, script n
  1. informal a medical prescription
Etymology: 20th Century: short for prescription
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