greenback

英 [ˈɡriːnbæk]

美 [ˈɡriːnbæk]

n.  美钞

复数：greenbacks　

法律

COCA.25983

牛津词典

noun

• 美钞
  an American dollar note

柯林斯词典

• 钞票；纸币
  Agreenbackis a banknote such as a dollar bill.

英英释义

noun

• a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
  1. he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
  Synonym:billnotegovernment notebank billbanker's billbank notebanknoteFederal Reserve note

双语例句

• The yen slipped against the greenback, trading at 120.34, down 0.78 yen.
  日元对美元的汇率以120.34兑1美元收盘，下跌0.78日元。
• The greenback is also suffering anxiety over US credit and mortgage markets.
  此外，外界对于美国信贷和按揭市场的担忧也对美元产生了影响。
• If this continues, America would lose the currency war by winning with a stronger greenback.
  如果这种状况继续，美国可能会因为美元走强而在这场货币大战中落败。
• Opec is to study further the effect of the falling US dollar on its economies following calls for it to price oil in currencies other than the greenback.
  石油输出国组织（OPEC，简称欧佩克）将进一步研究美元不断贬值对其经济体的影响。此前，有成员国呼吁欧佩克以美元以外的货币为石油定价。
• Establishing more bilateral transactions may also reduce the build-up of dollar assets and reduce reliance on the greenback.
  建立更多的双边交易，可能也会减少美元资产的累积，并降低对美元的依赖。
• Since late October, the greenback has risen more than 8% against the yen.
  自去年10月末以来，美元兑日圆累计上涨了逾8%。
• This year the greenback has weakened again as risk-seeking US investors have bought higher-yielding foreign assets.
  今年，美元汇率再度走软，因愿意冒险的美国投资者买进了收益率较高的外国资产。
• Other Asian currencies also generally lost ground against the greenback.
  其他亚洲货币对美元也普遍走低。
• He has made serious proposals for a reserve currency to rival the greenback and he deserves a hearing.
  这不是恐吓，周小川严肃地建议用一种储备货币来抗衡美元的地位。他的观点值得一听。
• The greenback accounts for around two-thirds of global currency reserves, compared with a quarter for the euro.
  全球储备货币中它约占三分之二，而欧元只有四分之一。