King's shilling

短语

词形变化

King's shillings 复数 King's shillings

别名

Queen's shilling

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A shilling accepted by new recruits when agreeing to or tricked into enlisting into the British army or navy during the 18th and 19th centuries.

    历史 政治 军事
  2. 2.

    The benefits and rewards of military service.

    比喻 政治 军事