| 单词 | shekel |
| 释义 | shekel noun uk/ˈʃek.əl/us/ˈʃek.əl/[C] thestandardunitofmoneyused in Israel 谢克尔（以色列标准货币单位）shekels[plural]slanghumorous money 钱Currencies
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Informal words for money Examplesofshekelshekel In addition to the large debt of the agricultural sector, (10 billionshekel) there is also the question of foreign workers. From theCambridge English Corpus Those thrusting terriers of private enterprise were gathering the shekels from building office blocks, hotels, shopping precincts and other lush building projects. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We could not send our goods to every corner of the earth and rake in the shekels as we had done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They think of nothing but how they can rake in the shekels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The whisky distillers are just going to sit there raking in the shekels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It will go to those who just sit and rake in the shekels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is all very well to dangle the carrot and offer the golden shekels to the miners to make them accept redundancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Because it is all about money—it is about shekels and it is about profit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are being given a carrot of golden shekels, and are told to get on their way because they are not wanted any more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there going to a great recruiting campaign to get the shekels in? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Of the £12,500,000, £8,000,000 goec in compensation and other charges, and the other £4,500,000 goes to the people who are raking in the shekels for merely keeping the books and gathering the premiums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It has now abandoned the begging bowl and instead has acquired a croupier's rake and is busily shovelling in the shekels from every corner of the taxpayers' table. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Counting the shekels does not produce wealth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These new and old shekels are purely a unit of currency rather than a unit of weight. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theshekelwas an ancient unit of weight and currency. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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