gourde

/ɡʊrd/ /ɡɔːrd/

Meanings

noun

古德

The currency of Haiti, divided into 100 centimes.

Examples :

""The tourist exchanged his US dollars for gourde before shopping in the Haitian market." "

这位游客在海地市场购物前，把美元换成了古德。

Related Words

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。

centimes noun

/ˈsɑːntiːmz/ /ˈsɛntiːmz/

生丁

"The old woman counted out her remaining centimes to see if she had enough to buy a baguette. "

那位老妇人清点着她剩下的生丁，看看够不够买一根法棍面包。

exchanged verb

/ɛksˈtʃeɪndʒd/

交换，互换

"At the school fair, Maria exchanged her drawing for a bag of cookies. "

在学校的义卖会上，玛丽亚用她的画换了一袋饼干。

his pronoun

/ˈhɪz/ /ˈhɘz/

他的，祂的

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

尊敬的校長宣布，祂的決定是最終決定。

tourist noun

/ˈtʊəɹɪst/ /ˈtɔɹ.ɪst/

游客，观光客

"The family went on a trip to the coast, and many tourists were also visiting the beach. "

这家人去海边旅行了，很多游客也在那里游览沙滩。

dollars noun

/ˈdɒləz/ /ˈdɑlɚz/

美元，块 (kuài)。

"The new bicycle costs 200 dollars. "

这辆新自行车要 200 美元 (kuài)。

shopping verb

/ˈʃɒpɪŋ/ /ˈʃɑpɪŋ/

购物，买东西

"He’s shopping for clothes."

他正在逛街买衣服。

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

into preposition

/ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tu/

进入，到...里面

"Mary danced into the house."

玛丽跳着舞进入了房子。

divided verb

/dɪˈvaɪdɪd/ /dəˈvaɪdɪd/

分开，分割

"a wall divides two houses; a stream divides the towns"

一堵墙把两栋房子分隔开；一条小溪把两个镇子分割开。

market noun

/ˈmɑːkɪt/ /ˈmɑɹkɪt/

市场，集市

"The privilege to hold a weekly market was invaluable for any feudal era burgh."

对于任何封建时代的自治市镇来说，拥有举办每周集市的特权都无比珍贵。

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。