legal tender
英 [ˌliːɡl ˈtendə(r)]
美 [ˌliːɡl ˈtendər]
n. 法定货币
牛津词典
noun
- 法定货币
money that can be legally used to pay for things in a particular country
柯林斯词典
- 法定货币
Legal tenderis money, especially a particular coin or banknote, which is officially part of a country's currency at a particular time.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- Credit is offered only when creditors believe that they have a good chance of obtaining legal tender when they present such instruments at a bank or other authorized institution.
债权人相信当他们在银行或其它授权机构提交这类信用工具时他们获得法定货币的可能性很大，只有这样信用才有保障。 - The only legal tender for the settlement of a debt in Scotland is coins from the Royal Mint.
在苏格兰，唯一可用以清偿债务的法定货币是英国皇家铸币局（royalmint）发行的硬币。 - After all, a currency is the reflection of the country in which it is legal tender.
毕竟，一个国家的货币是体现在它的法定货币。 - Ending something ( e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country.
终止金或银等作为一个国家法定货币的行为。 - Money is legal tender issued by a government, including paper currency and coin.
钱币是政府发行之法定货币，包括纸币和硬币。 - These coins are no longer legal tender.
这些硬币已不再是法定货币。 - Most notably, if a country is trying to leave one currency, keeping that as legal tender alongside a second currency for a period can ensure a country honours its old contracts and thus avoids a technical default.
很明显，如果某个国家试图放弃某种货币，那么允许该货币与新货币同时作为法定货币流通一段时期，就可以确保该国继续履行旧有合同从而避免技术性违约。 - The rupee is also accepted as legal tender in the country.
该国也接受卢比为合法的货币。 - The government simply states that this money is the only type that can be used as legal tender.
政府只需说，这货币是唯一的可流通的法定货币。 - The old pound note is no longer legal tender.
旧制的英镑纸币已不是法定的货币了。