florin

[US]/'flɒrɪn/
[UK]/ˈflɔrɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 一种货币,弗罗林
Word Forms
复数florins

Example Sentences

to exchange florins for euros

用弗洛林换欧元

the cost in florins

以弗洛林计价

Real-world Examples

Half-crowns, florins, shillings, sixpences, and threepenny pieces are made of silver.

二先令六便士、弗罗林(一种货币)、先令、六便士以及三便士都是由银做的。

Source: UK original primary school Chinese language class

There were always two single shillings, one put in the plate by the Vicar and the other by Mr. Graves; and sometimes there was a florin.

总是有两先令, 一先令是牧师放在盘子里的, 另一先令是格雷夫斯先生放在盘子里的。 有时会有弗罗林。

Source: The Shackles of Life (Part One)

Accordingly a second treaty was agreed with France in 1757 whereby the French government agreed to send troops to aid Austria against Prussia and provided 12 million florins in funding.

因此,1757年与法国达成了第二项条约,法国政府同意派遣军队援助奥地利对抗普鲁士,并提供1200万弗罗林的资金。

Source: Character Profile

The second class are taxed at seventy; the third at fifty; and the fourth, comprehending artificers in villages, and the lowest class of those in towns, at twenty-five florins.

第二等人七十岁征税; 第三个五十岁; 第四,在村庄里领会工匠, 在城镇里领会最低级的工匠, 二十五弗罗林。

Source: The Wealth of Nations (Part Five)

I talked with Charlotte of the inconceivable manner in which men allow themselves to be blinded; how any one could avoid suspecting some deception, when seven florins only were allowed to defray expenses twice as great.

我和夏洛特谈过男人让自己失明的不可思议的方式。当只允许七弗罗林支付两倍的费用时, 任何人如何能避免怀疑某些欺骗行为。

Source: The Sorrows of Young Werther

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