单词 | medium of exchange |
释义 | medium of exchange (once / 21144 pages) n WORD FAMILY medium of exchange: media of exchange, mediums of exchange USAGE EXAMPLESThe digital currency would then be used as a medium of exchange and could be converted back to cash. Reuters(Jun 16, 2016) The traditional definition of money says that it is a medium of exchange, a unit of accounting, and a store of value. The New Yorker(Apr 28, 2016) Money was invented as a medium of exchange for goods and services, not as a reason to get out of bed in the morning. Forbes(Jul 07, 2015) n anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region Syn|Hypo|Hyper monetary system legal tender, stamp, tender something that can be used as an official medium of payment moneythe most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender currencythe metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used appropriationmoney set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose fund, monetary funda reserve of money set aside for some purpose food stampa government-issued stamp that can be used in exchange for food moneythe official currency issued by a government or national bank boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampuminformal terms for money shinplasterpaper money of little value issued on insufficient security subsidisation, subsidizationmoney (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy token moneycoins of regular issue whose face value is greater than their intrinsic value Eurocurrencycurrency of the major financial and industrial countries held in those countries for the purpose of lending and borrowing cash, hard cash, hard currencymoney in the form of bills or coins hard currencya currency that is not likely to depreciate suddenly in value folding money, paper currency, paper moneycurrency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie coinage, metal money, mintage, speciecoins collectively criterion, measure, standard, touchstone a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated |
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