legal tender
英 [ˌliːɡl ˈtendə(r)]
美 [ˌliːɡl ˈtendər]
n. 法定货币
牛津词典
noun
- 法定货币
money that can be legally used to pay for things in a particular country
柯林斯词典
- 法定货币
Legal tenderis money, especially a particular coin or banknote, which is officially part of a country's currency at a particular time.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- Horita: I understand that Bank of England notes have been legal tender in Britain since the early part of the19th century.
堀田：据我所知，从19世纪初叶，英格兰银行发行的纸币就已经成为英国的法币了。 - Is the dollar bill still legal tender?
因是美元汇率条例草案仍有法定货币吗？ - Credit is offered only when creditors believe that they have a good chance of obtaining legal tender when they present such instruments at a bank or other authorized institution.
债权人相信当他们在银行或其它授权机构提交这类信用工具时他们获得法定货币的可能性很大，只有这样信用才有保障。 - Banker: Yes, the Bank of Japan has statutory authority to issue yen currency and coinage which is the sole legal tender in Japan.
银行家：是的，在发行日元和硬币方面，日本银行拥有法定性的权威，它所发行的日元和硬币是日本唯一的法币。 - Are copper coins legal tender for a sum in excess of 10 pounds?
超过十镑的数目可以用铜币作为法定货币来偿付吗？ - Most notably, if a country is trying to leave one currency, keeping that as legal tender alongside a second currency for a period can ensure a country honours its old contracts and thus avoids a technical default.
很明显，如果某个国家试图放弃某种货币，那么允许该货币与新货币同时作为法定货币流通一段时期，就可以确保该国继续履行旧有合同从而避免技术性违约。 - Legal tender is a concept with no practical relevance.
法定货币是一种没有实际意义的概念。 - Ending something ( e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country.
终止金或银等作为一个国家法定货币的行为。 - Checks serve as money, although they are not legal tender, because they can be collected quickly and cheaply through the banking system.
尽管支票不是法定货币，但可以作为货币使用，因为它可以通过银行系统较快捷、费用较低地来托收。 - The rupee is also accepted as legal tender in the country.
该国也接受卢比为合法的货币。