Word
greenback
/ˈɡriːnˌbæk/
noun
美钞
a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
尤指美元纸币
- 1.
The United States dollar.
美元。
- 2.
a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
纸币(尤指中央银行发行的)
- 3.
A wave that has not yet begun to break.
尚未开始破裂的波浪。
美元。；纸币(尤指中央银行发行的)；尚未开始破裂的波浪。；绿背动物；[法] 美钞
In use
He pulled a greenback from his wallet to pay for the coffee.
The old man kept a stack of greenbacks hidden under his mattress.
She exchanged her euros for greenbacks at the currency exchange.
a greenback
He handed me a greenback.
他递给我一张美钞。
greenbacks
常用复数形式
The drawer was full of greenbacks.
抽屉里装满了美钞。
pay in greenbacks
The seller insisted on being paid in greenbacks.
卖家坚持要用美钞支付。
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Grammar Note
常用复数形式 greenbacks
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