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shekel是什么意思

shekel

英 ['ʃek(ə)l] 美 ['ʃɛkl]
  • n. 古希伯来钱币

中文词源


shekel 谢克尔(以色列货币单位)

来自希伯来语 sheqel,来自 shaqal,称量。词义演变比较 pound,ruble,rupee.

英文词源


shekel (n.)
early 13c., sicle, via Old French and Latin, from Hebrew sheqel, from shaqal "he weighed." Chief silver coin of ancient Hebrews, also a unit of weight. Modern form in English dates from mid-16c. As slang for "money," it dates from 1871.

双语例句


1. So how much would a shekel be worth today?
那么如今一枚谢克尔值多少钱 呢 ?

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2. What's a shekel worth today?
如今一枚谢克尔值多少钱?

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3. Altogether, the silver dishes weighed two thousand four hundred shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.
一切器皿的银子, 按圣所的平, 共有二千四百舍客勒.

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