peso

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈpeɪsəʊ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A former unit of currency in Spain and Spain's colonies, worth 8 reales; the Spanish dollar. historical
  2. The circulating currency of various Spanish-speaking American countries (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Uruguay) and the Philippines.
    — The value of the peso has plummeted 858% against the US dollar over the past five years as the central bank printed more of the currency to help the country’s spendthrift government avoid defaulting on its debts. […] To dollarize its economy, Argentina would need to exchange all pesos held by its people and businesses for US dollars, and assign a dollar value to all of its assets and contracts.

词形变化

pesos plural

词汇关系

近义词
adarme Spanish dollar
衍生词
pesoization pesoize peso ley South Pacific peso
相关词
avoirdupois pansy pensive poise

词源

Etymology tree
Spanish pesobor.
English peso
Borrowed from Spanish peso.
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