florin

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

Translation

n. 一種貨幣,弗羅林
Word Forms
複數florins

Example Sentences

to exchange florins for euros

用弗洛林換歐元

the cost in florins

以弗洛林計價

Real-world Examples

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

二先令六便士、弗羅林(一種貨幣)、先令、六便士以及三便士都是由銀做的。

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.

總是有兩先令, 一先令是牧師放在盤子裏的, 另一先令是格雷夫斯先生放在盤子裏的。 有時會有弗羅林。

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年與法國達成了第二項條約,法國政府同意派遣軍隊援助奧地利對抗普魯士,並提供1200萬弗羅林的資金。

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.

第二等人七十歲徵稅; 第三個五十歲; 第四,在村莊裏領會工匠, 在城鎮裏領會最低級的工匠, 二十五弗羅林。

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.

我和夏洛特談過男人讓自己失明的不可思議的方式。當只允許七弗羅林支付兩倍的費用時, 任何人如何能避免懷疑某些欺騙行爲。

Source: The Sorrows of Young Werther

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