| 释义 |
dollarization, n. Econ.|dɒləraɪˈzeɪʃən|
[f. dollar n. + -ize + -ation.]
The action or process of basing the value of a national currency upon that of the U.S. dollar; also, the tendency of an economy to become dominated by U.S. influence.
1982Washington Post 1 Sept. a7/5 Washington's policies certainly do have effects on the economy here [sc. Mexico]... Some diplomats call this phenomenon ‘dollarization’. 1983Times 14 Oct. 1/5 A secret and sweeping Treasury plan to link the entire economy to the US dollar, which would eventually have become legal tender. The so-called dollarization scheme was leaked by the Tel Aviv newspaper Yediot Aharonot. 1985Economist 20 July (Israel Survey) 16/1 A particularly contentious structural change would be the ‘dollarisation’ of the shekel. 1990Times 30 Jan. 6/7 Several economists argued that the move would accelerate the ‘dollarisation’ of the Soviet economy and sap confidence in the rouble still further. |