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banknote

/ˈbæŋknoʊt/

Meanings
noun

纸币，钞票

A promissory note issued by a bank, payable at a given time to a specific beneficiary.

Examples :

"The museum displayed a rare 18th-century banknote issued by the Bank of England, promising to pay the bearer a certain sum of money on demand. "
博物馆展出了一张罕见的18世纪英格兰银行发行的纸币，上面承诺凭票即付给持票人一定金额的钱。
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Related Words

Illustration museum

museum noun

/mjuːˈziːəm/ /mjuˈzi.əm/

博物馆，博物院。

"The local museum has an excellent exhibit on ancient Egyptian artifacts. "

当地的博物馆正在展出一个非常棒的古埃及文物展览。

Illustration currency

currency noun

/ˈkʌɹ.ən.si/ /ˈkɝ.ən.si/

货币，流通货币

"Wampum was used as a currency by Amerindians."

北美洲原住民曾使用贝壳珠作为流通货币。

Illustration beneficiary

beneficiary noun

/ˌbɛn.əˈfɪʃ.əɹ.i/ /bɛn.əˈfɪʃ.iˌɚ.i/

受益人，得益者。

"You are the lucky beneficiary of this special offer."

你是这项特别优惠的幸运受益者。

Illustration century

century noun

/ˈsɛn.t͡ʃə.ɹiː/

世纪，百年。

"My grandparents celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this year, marking the end of the twentieth century. "

今年我爷爷奶奶庆祝了他们结婚五十周年纪念日，这也象征着二十世纪的结束。

Illustration promissory

promissory adjective

/ˈprɑmɪˌsɔːri/ /ˈprɑməˌsɔːri/

承诺的，有承诺性质的。

"The bank required a promissory note as proof of Sarah's commitment to repay the loan. "

银行要求提供一份有承诺性质的票据，以此证明莎拉偿还贷款的决心。

Illustration bearer

bearer noun

/ˈbɛəɹə/ /ˈbɛɹɚ/

携带者，运载者

"The bearer of the heavy school bag struggled up the stairs. "

那个背着沉重书包的人， 艰难地爬着楼梯。

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promising verb

/ˈpɹɒmɪsɪŋ/ /ˈpɹɑmɪsɪŋ/

承诺，答应，保证。

"He promised to never return to this town again."

他承诺过永远不再回到这个镇上。

Illustration payable

payable noun

/ˈpeɪəbl̩/

应付款，负债。

"The company's payable are substantial; they have many debts to pay. "

这家公司的应付款项非常多；他们有很多负债要偿还。

Illustration specific

specific noun

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/

特性，特点。

"The specific of her success was her dedication to studying. "

她成功的特性在于她对学习的专注。

Illustration certain

certain noun

/ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɜːtn̩/

必然的事，定局

"The certain success of the project was a relief to the team. "

这个项目必然成功的定局让团队松了一口气。

Illustration displayed

displayed verb

/dɪsˈpleɪd/

展示， 呈现， 显现

"The store displayed the new fall clothing in its front window. "

商店在橱窗里展示了新款秋装。

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issued verb

/ˈɪsjuːd/ /ˈɪʃjud/

发布，发行，发出。

"The rents issuing from the land permitted him to live as a man of independent means."

从土地上产出的租金使他得以过着经济独立的生活。