shekel
n. 钱, 财富, 硬币 [经] 以色列币
发音
US
/ˈʃɛkəl/
词形变化
shekalim
shekels
复数
shekels
shekalim
复数
别名
sheqel
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A currency unit of both ancient and modern Israel.
锡克尔
So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
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2.
Money.
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3.
An ancient unit of weight equivalent to one-fiftieth of a mina.
历史And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
词汇关系
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词源
From Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel, “shekel”), from שָׁקַל (shakál, “to weigh”), from Akkadian 𒂅 (šiqlum).
来源:wiktionary