denier

n. 否认者, 法国往昔银币, 一小笔钱 [化] 旦尼尔; 旦; (曾用)

发音

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/dəˈnɪə(ɹ)/
/dɪˈnaɪə(ɹ)/
/ˈdɛnɪə(ɹ)/
/ˈdɛnɪeɪ/

词形变化

deniers 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An old French coin worth one-twelfth of a sou.

    历史
  2. 2.

    A unit of linear density which indicates the fineness of fiber or yarn, equal to one gram per 9000 meters, used especially to measure or indicate the fineness of hosiery. Originally equal to the weight of a denier coin per 9600 aunes.

  3. 1.

    One who denies or forbids something.

  4. 2.

    One who denies the existence of something.

    Holocaust denier

    global warming denier

    AIDS denier

词汇关系

名词

上位词 6

unit coin controversialist disputant eristic unit of measurement

相关短语

climate denier

词源

Borrowed from French denier, from Latin dēnārius. Doublet of denar, denarius, dinar, diner, dinero, and dinheiro.

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