【coinage】 - SAT备考词汇

coinage

UK:  ['kɔɪnɪdʒ]

US:  ['kɔɪnɪdʒ]

复数：coinages  

n.

1.造币;铸币;(某国某时代的)货币(全部);货币制度;造币费

2.创制品;新造语词

3.铸币权

4.虚构的意象

5.硬币

1 . The bizarre condition has forced Emma to turn to her credit card in a bid to avoid using coinage when out shopping.
这种特殊的体质使得艾玛不得不申办信用卡，以免她在外出购物时使用硬币。

2 . During the two Han dynasties, private coinage was prevalent and was characterized by continuity, extensiveness and diversity.
整个两汉时期，货币私铸风行。货币私铸表现出连续性、广泛性、多样化等鲜明特点。

3 . These characteristics led to their being used for jewellery and eventually coinage.
这些特性使得它们能成为珍宝，最后用来作货币。

4 . B: Yes, in paper currency as well as coinage . Modern coins are called token money for that reason .
银行家：是的，无论是纸币还是硬币的发行都是照此办理的，为此，现代硬币被称之为“辅币”。

5 . Gradually as new nations developed throughout Europe, they found it necessary to have their own coinage systems.
渐渐地，当欧洲的新国家兴起时，他们发现有必要建立自己的硬币币制。