| 单词 |
peseta |
| 释义 |
peseta (pəˈseɪtə, pəˈseːtə, ‖ peˈseta) [Sp., dim. of pesa weight; cf. peso Spanish dollar.] A modern Spanish silver coin, equivalent to the French franc and Italian lira; now (since Oct. 1868) the unit of value in Spain. It is divided into 100 centimos.
1811P. Kelly Cambist II. 188 Silver Coins..Spain..Mexican Peceta (1774) [Value in Sterling] 1s. 03/4d... Peceta Provincial of two Reals of new plate (1775)..0s. 10d. 1860All Year Round No. 45. 445 The honest burgher who..climbed up from penury to affluence by maravedis and pesetas at a time. 1882Bithell Counting-ho. Dict. (1893) 225 The peseta of Peru is also 1/5 of the silver sol, and equal to the French franc. 1893T. B. Foreman Trip to Spain 55 We have each to pay a peseta (10d.) for a cup of coffee. |

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。
相关内容:
相关热词搜索:peseta英英词典英英释义英语词汇意思用法释义英语