- [countable, uncountable] the system of money that a country uses通货；货币
- trading in foreign currencies买卖外汇
- the single European currency欧洲单一货币
- You'll need some cash in local currency but you can also use your credit card.你将需要一些当地的货币现金，但也可使用信用卡。🔊🔊
see also hard currencyExtra Examples- Argentina's currency was pegged to the dollar.阿根廷的货币与美元挂钩。
- For four months all major currencies floated.所有主要货币的汇率 4 个月来一直浮动。
- Many emerging countries have their currencies pegged to the dollar.许多新兴国家将货币与美元挂钩。
- She had $500 in foreign currency.她有 500 美元的外币。
- The disappointing profits are due to unfavourable currency translations.货币折算上的损失导致盈利令人失望。
- The fund supports weak currencies.这项基金扶持疲软货币。
- The system allows currencies to fluctuate within certain limits.这一机制容许币值在一定的限度内波动。
- They make money by speculating on the currency markets.他们通过在货币市场投机赚钱。
- They prefer to be paid in foreign currencies.他们更愿接受外币付款。
- US dollars are considered common currency in international transactions.美元被视为国际交易的通用货币。
- You can convert sterling into the local currency.你可以把英镑换成当地货币。
- The country may be forced to completely devalue its currency. 该国可能被迫完全贬值其货币。
Topics Moneyb1, Shoppingb1, Holidaysb1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + currency- change
- convert something into
- convert something to
- …
currency + verbcurrency + noun- conversion
- exchange
- translation
- …
prepositionSee full entry - [uncountable] the fact that something is used or accepted by a lot of people通用；流行；流传
- The term ‘post-industrial’ now has wide currency.“后工业化” 这个术语现已广为使用。🔊🔊
- The qualification has gained currency all over the world.这种资格在全世界都得到了普遍认可。🔊🔊
Extra Examples- This belief has general currency.这种信仰广泛流行。
- How did the idea gain currency?这种观念是怎样流行起来的？
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + currencySee full entry