letter of credit
noun🔊/ˌletər əv ˈkredɪt/
🔊/ˌletər əv ˈkredɪt/
(plural letters of credit)
(a letter from a bank that allows you to get a particular amount of money from another bank 信用证；信用状 I have arranged for my branch to send a letter of credit to the branch nearest the hotel. 我已经安排我的分行给离酒店最近的分行送去一张信用证。