"shekel" in Chinese (Simplified)
谢克尔(以色列货币)
Definition
谢克尔是以色列的官方货币。历史上,“谢克尔”也是中东地区古代的一种重量和货币单位。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“谢克尔”在现代主要指以色列的货币。复数形式常用“shekels”。在历史语境中,指中东古代的重量或货币单位。现代也常缩写为“NIS”。多用于金融、历史或旅游相关场合。
Examples
I paid with a shekel at the market.
我在市场上用**谢克尔**付款。
A shekel is worth about 0.3 US dollars.
一个**谢克尔**大约值0.3美元。
The official currency of Israel is the shekel.
以色列的官方货币是**谢克尔**。
Do you have any shekels left from your trip?
你旅行回来还有**谢克尔**剩下吗?
In ancient times, people traded goods in exchange for shekels of silver.
古代,人们用银**谢克尔**交换商品。
I couldn't buy the souvenir because I was out of shekels.
我没买纪念品,因为我用完了**谢克尔**。