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guinea

/ˈɡɪni/

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noun

意大利人，意裔。

A person of Italian descent.

Examples :

"My grandfather proudly identified as a guinea, sharing stories of his Italian heritage and upbringing. "

我的祖父自豪地认为自己是意大利人，并分享了他意大利血统和成长经历的故事。(Wo de zufù zìháo de rènwéi zìjǐ shì yìdàlì rén, bìng fēnxiǎng le tā yìdàlì xuètǒng hé chéngzhǎng jīnglì de gùshì.)

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noun

金币，几尼。

A gold coin originally worth twenty shillings; later (from 1717 until the adoption of decimal currency) standardised at a value of twenty-one shillings.

Examples :

""The antique dealer valued the gold coin at ten guineas." "

那位古董商给这枚金币估价十几尼。

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珍珠鸡

Any of several African birds of the family Numididae (6 species) resembling partridges.

Examples :

"While hiking in the African savanna, we saw a flock of guinea birds scratching in the dirt for seeds. "

在非洲草原徒步旅行时，我们看到一群珍珠鸡在土里刨食种子。