shilling

英 [ˈʃɪlɪŋ]

美 [ˈʃɪlɪŋ]

n. 先令(英国1971年以前货币单位，一先令值12旧便士，20先令合一英镑); 先令(肯尼亚、乌干达、坦桑尼亚和索马里货币单位)

复数：shillings　

Collins.1 / BNC.5693 / COCA.23182

牛津词典

noun

先令（英国1971年以前货币单位，一先令值12旧便士，20先令合一英镑）
a British coin in use until 1971, worth 12 old pence. There were 20 shillings in one pound.
先令（肯尼亚、乌干达、坦桑尼亚和索马里货币单位）
the unit of money in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Somalia

先令(1971 年以前英国的货币单位，1先令值 5 便士，20 先令合1英镑)
Ashillingwas a unit of money used in Britain until 1971 which was the equivalent of 5p. There were twenty shillings in a pound.

noun

That was a bad shilling I had.
那是我所剩的最后一分钱了。
Silly Billy hid a shilling.
傻贝利藏了一个先令。
Are you quite sure it was this grating the shilling was lost down?
你敢肯定那个先令是从这个格栅掉下去的吗？
Shilling has been reborn as an artist
希林以艺术家的身份再次出现。
After he could speak, the rich man thanked the soldier, and only took out a shilling.
等到可以说话以后，这个有钱人对战士表示了谢意，然后仅仅拿出了一先令。
Wait a minute! I've got a shilling.
等等！我有一先令。
I wrote about this in January of2007, based on material from Gary Shilling and others, plus my own research, although I think I wrote about it in an earlier letter as well.
我写的这个2007年1月，根据从加里先令和其他人，加上我自己的研究材料，但我觉得我写在以前的信中关于它的。
He remembered the days when you could get thirteen Royal Natives for a shilling.
他一直忘不了一个先令就可以买十三只大牡蛎的日子。
( in former British currency) shilling ( s) Twenty shillings used to make one pound.
（旧时英国货币的）先令.20先令在过去等于1镑。
He packed some food for the tramp and giving him a shilling, set him on his way.
他给那个流浪汉一些吃的，一个先令，然后送走了他。