legal tender

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˌliː.ɡəl ˈten.dər]
• 美式音标 [ˌliː.ɡəl ˈten.dɚ]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• 法定货币；法币

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• This pattern is as old as legal tender: gold is the contrary indicator of peace and prosperity.
  “黄金是和平与繁荣的反指示剂”——这种模式和法定货币一样由来已久。
• However, most stores also accept credit cards, personal checks, and debit cards, none of which are legal tender.
  然而，大部分商铺也接受信用卡，个人支票和借记卡，所有这些都不是法定货币。
• Yet, their paper money is just a “property title without property” that is “legal tender” in all exchanges by which “real” goods and services can be obtained for the paper notes.
  然而，他们的纸币仅仅是一个“没有任何财产的货币符号”，即通过法律规定，使其在有形商品和服务中能自由流通的“法定货币”。

权威例句

• B. 4128 legislation that makes gold and silver coins legal tender in the state.
  FORBES: The Legislative Beginnings Of A Modern Gold Standard
• The larger the denomination of the bill, the shorter its period of being legal tender.
  FORBES: Balanced Budget And Comprehensive Tax Reform Made Simple ? The Automated Payment Transaction Tax
• Toward the latter end, Rep. Ron Paul has sponsored a bill repealing legal tender law.
  FORBES: Private Currency Competition Is The Monetary Answer

词组短语

短语

• legal l tender 法定货币
• Legal Tender Act 法币法案;法定货币法案
• limited legal tender 有限法偿;有限法偿货币;有限公司
• optional legal tender 可选择法偿
• legal tender powers 法偿能力

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• the money that can be officially used in a country

柯林斯英英字典

• Legal tender is money, especially a particular coin or banknote, which is officially part of a country's currency at a particular time.

专业释义

经济学

• 法定货币
• 法偿货币
• 法定钱币
• 法币
• 法定清偿物