"scrip" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 臨時票據
• 代用券

Definition

一種用作金錢替代品的紙張或代幣，通常在公司或特殊情況下發放以替代正式貨幣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Scrip” 比較正式且略顯過時，主要用於商業、歷史或金融場合，比如“company scrip”。不要和 “script”（劇本、手稿）混淆。日常對話少見。

Examples

The workers were paid in scrip instead of real money.

工人們用**臨時票據**而不是真錢領取工資。

Many stores in town accepted scrip during the crisis.

危機期間，城裡的許多商店都接受**代用券**。

They exchanged scrip for food at the company store.

他們在公司商店用**臨時票據**換取食物。

Back in the day, miners often got scrip instead of cash wages.

過去，礦工們經常拿到**臨時票據**而不是現金工資。

If you lost your scrip, you couldn't buy anything from the company store.

如果你丟了**代用券**，在公司商店什麼都買不了。

Most people prefer real cash, but sometimes scrip is the only option.

大多數人偏好真錢，但有時**臨時票據**是唯一的選擇。