英语词汇“peso de oro”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Originally (now historical): any of various coins, either gold ( peso de oro) or silver ( peso de plata), current in Spanish territories from the 16th to the 19th centuries; (in later use) a banknote of the value of such a coin. Now: the basic monetary unit in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Uruguay, and the Philippines; a coin or banknote of this value.Peso is frequently used to designate the piece of eight (cf. piece of eight n. at piece n. 16b), also known at various times as the Spanish or Mexican dollar, which was divided into eight reales (see real n.³) and which circulated extremely widely through the Americas and the Far East from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > South American coins

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1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde ii. x. f. 87^v Those pieces of golde which they caule Pesos or golden Castellans [L. auri pesos, id est, aureos castellanos].

1595 Drake's Voy. (1849) 12 The whole..was yielded unto them for twenty-four thousand peasos, five shillings and sixpence a peece, to be payde in pearles.

1622 R. Cocks Diary (1883) I. 20 The greate men had taken 3,000 pezos.

1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 399 They gave 1500. Pezos of Gold for a Horse.

1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea vi. 85 Here are also Peso's and Bendo's; the former of which contain four Angels.

1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. I. Pref. In mentioning sums of money, I have uniformly followed the Spanish method of computing by pesos.

1847 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Peru I. iii. vi. 401 On some days articles of the value of thirty or forty thousand pesos de oro were brought in, and occasionally of the value of fifty or even sixty thousand pesos.

1868 R. F. Burton Lett. from Paraguay 103 The ‘Peso’ is..a doubtful word, meaning either silver or paper—that representing 4s. 2d.; the latter the pence minus the shillings.

1901 Scotsman 11 Sept. 5/8 Colombia's financial straits are extreme, and the paper peso is worth less than three cents in gold.

a1939 Z. Grey Black Mesa (1955) vi. 107 Two thousand six hundred an' ninety pesos, simoleons, bucks, dollars, otherwise good old American coin.

2002 BusinessWeek 21 Jan. 42/1 On Jan. 6, Argentina finally let go of its decade-long embrace of the U.S. dollar and devalued the peso.

单词	peso de oro
释义	> as lemmas peso de oro Originally (now historical): any of various coins, either gold ( peso de oro) or silver ( peso de plata), current in Spanish territories from the 16th to the 19th centuries; (in later use) a banknote of the value of such a coin. Now: the basic monetary unit in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Uruguay, and the Philippines; a coin or banknote of this value.Peso is frequently used to designate the piece of eight (cf. piece of eight n. at piece n. 16b), also known at various times as the Spanish or Mexican dollar, which was divided into eight reales (see real n.³) and which circulated extremely widely through the Americas and the Far East from the 16th to the 19th centuries. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Spanish coins ouncec1520 denara1549 peso1555 marmaduc1571 peseta1780 pisette1785 picayune1805 pic1839 centavo1857 centimo1870 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > South American coins peso1555 dollar1581 tomin1589 centesimo1863 sol1884 sucre1886 centimo1887 cruzeiro1942 dinero- 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde ii. x. f. 87^v Those pieces of golde which they caule Pesos or golden Castellans [L. auri pesos, id est, aureos castellanos]. 1595 Drake's Voy. (1849) 12 The whole..was yielded unto them for twenty-four thousand peasos, five shillings and sixpence a peece, to be payde in pearles. 1622 R. Cocks Diary (1883) I. 20 The greate men had taken 3,000 pezos. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 399 They gave 1500. Pezos of Gold for a Horse. 1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea vi. 85 Here are also Peso's and Bendo's; the former of which contain four Angels. 1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. I. Pref. In mentioning sums of money, I have uniformly followed the Spanish method of computing by pesos. 1847 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Peru I. iii. vi. 401 On some days articles of the value of thirty or forty thousand pesos de oro were brought in, and occasionally of the value of fifty or even sixty thousand pesos. 1868 R. F. Burton Lett. from Paraguay 103 The ‘Peso’ is..a doubtful word, meaning either silver or paper—that representing 4s. 2d.; the latter the pence minus the shillings. 1901 Scotsman 11 Sept. 5/8 Colombia's financial straits are extreme, and the paper peso is worth less than three cents in gold. a1939 Z. Grey Black Mesa (1955) vi. 107 Two thousand six hundred an' ninety pesos, simoleons, bucks, dollars, otherwise good old American coin. 2002 BusinessWeek 21 Jan. 42/1 On Jan. 6, Argentina finally let go of its decade-long embrace of the U.S. dollar and devalued the peso. extracted from peson. < as lemmas
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