| 单词 | peso |
| 释义 | peso /pay"soh/; Sp. /pe"saw/, n. , pl. pesos /-sohz/; Sp. /-saws/. 1. a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos. 2. a coin and monetary unit of Uruguay, equal to 100 centesimos. 3. a former monetary unit of Argentina, equal to 100 centavos: replaced by the austral in 1985. 4. a former silver coin of Spain and Spanish America, equal to eight reals; dollar; piece of eight; piaster. [ < Sp: lit., weight < L pensum something weighed, n. use of neut. of pensus, ptp. of pendere to weigh] |
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