old money
短语[法] 继承祖先遗产的
发音
AU
释义与例句
n.
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1.
Families that have been wealthy for generations or members of such families.
豪门
贬义 习语 不可数 -
2.
The monetary system used in the United Kingdom and Ireland before decimalisation in 1971 and consisting of pounds, shillings, pence and farthings.
爱尔兰 不可数 -
3.
The imperial system of measurement or Fahrenheit, as opposed to the metric system or Celsius.
爱尔兰 英国 幽默 不可数These scales say I weigh 72 kilograms; what's that in old money?