| 单词 | legal tender |
| 释义 | legal tender noun[U] uk/ˌliː.ɡəl ˈten.dər/us/ˌliː.ɡəl ˈten.dɚ/themoneythat can beofficiallyused in acountry 法定货币Payment methods
legal tender| American Dictionarylegal tender noun[U] us/ˈli·ɡəl ˈten·dər/theofficialmoneyused in acountry legal tender| Business Englishlegal tender noun[U] MONEYukuscoinsorbanknotesthat arepartof a country'sofficialcurrency: Theeurobecamelegaltenderin 12EuropeancountriesonJan. 1, 2002. Examplesoflegal tenderlegal tender Receiving paper in return for taxes was the mechanism conceived by the government to enforce acceptance of the peso aslegaltender. From theCambridge English Corpus Thelegaltenderstatus of foreign coins was not cancelled until 1857. From theCambridge English Corpus They may even become thelegaltenderof patent challenge and defense. From theCambridge English Corpus Strictly speaking, the gold, silver and copper coins issued by the federal government, together with selected foreign specie, were the onlylegaltender. From theCambridge English Corpus Despite their heterogeneous appearance, local tokens in circulation were convertible tolegaltenderavailable over a broad area. From theCambridge English Corpus Despite the growth of state banks, sovereignty was to be undivided in the matter of the issue oflegaltender. From theCambridge English Corpus In principle, there is much to be said for one set of notes circulating aslegaltenderas at present. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If, however, it were to be adopted, many states might choose to make itlegaltender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 His speech was most illuminating about the value of certain coins which are stilllegaltender, although not in current use to any wide extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Like the present penny and threepenny bit, it will belegaltenderand current coin for the duration of the changeover period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The 50p coin is nowlegaltenderup to £10. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The sixpenny coin will remainlegaltenderuntil the end of the change-over period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They would be covered bylegaltender, non-interest-bearing paper, instead of interest-bearing paper, and there is nothing wrong with that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The object is that they may be able to meet all demands forlegaltender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we have at the moment to allow postal orders to be used aslegaltender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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