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
- Promissory note for issue by the tate or approved banks as currency or legal tender
本票，国家或核定银行发行的，作为通货或法定货币 - Money Legal tender issued by a government.
货币政府发行的法定货币。 - Moreover, the small, vulnerable economy has suffered because the Turkish lira is legal tender.
此外，由于土耳其里拉是合法的货币，其弱小而敏感的经济很容易受到影响。 - The central bank official said those that are out already are legal tender.
银行表示已经流通出去这些错币已经是法币了。 - These Scottish bank notes are not legal tender in Scotland or anywhere else.
这些苏格兰纸币不是苏格兰或任何其他地方的法定货币。 - 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。 - Checks serve as money, although they are not legal tender, because they can be collected quickly and cheaply through the banking system.
尽管支票不是法定货币，但可以作为货币使用，因为它可以通过银行系统较快捷、费用较低地来托收。 - 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。 - A check is not legal tender.
支票不是法定清偿。 - The most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender.
最常用的交换媒质；发挥法定货币功能的货币。