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shillings

英 [ˈʃɪlɪŋz]

美 [ˈʃɪlɪŋz]

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)
shilling的复数

柯林斯词典

  • 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.

    双语例句

    • Pounds, shillings, and pence are denominations of English money.
      金镑、先令、便士为英国钱币的单位名称。
    • Twenty shillings used to make one pound.
      20先令在过去等于1镑。
    • That will save you twelve shillings a week.
      那将可使你每星期节省十二先令。
    • He had been a witness to our bargain and to my payment of the five shillings.
      他是亲眼看见我们的约定,也看见我付了五个先令的。
    • For this exciting sail, he spent all his shillings.
      为了这次让人兴奋的航行,他花去了他所有的先令。
    • Then they implemented a rule that the guinea is worth twenty-one shillings.
      于是政府就执行了一个新令,规定一个几尼值二十一个先令的价值。
    • My last cheque overdrew my account by a few shillings.
      我最后的一张支票在我的账上已经透支了几先令。
    • The advertised price was 168 dollars, but the shopkeeper knocked off the odd shillings.
      广告价格是168美元,但是店主减去了零头。
    • When I was young you could buy a packet for2 shillings.
      我年轻的时候,两先令就能买一包。
    • ( 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。