| 词汇 | legal-tender |
| 释义 | legal tender noun[ U ] uk /ˌliː.ɡəl ˈten.dər/ us /ˌliː.ɡəl ˈten.dɚ/ the money that can be officially used in a country法定货币 Payment methods anti-kickback ATM card automatic withdrawal bad cheque baksheesh bribe chip commission liquid meal ticket microtransaction monetization monetize money-back monometallic PFI ready money remittance severance wave and pay legal tender | American Dictionarylegal tender noun[ U ] us/ˈli·ɡəl ˈten·dər/ the official money used in a country legal tender | Business Englishlegal tender noun[ U ] MONEYukus coins or bank notes that are part of a country's official currency: The euro became legal tender in 12 European countries on Jan. 1, 2002. Examples of legal tenderlegal tender Receiving paper in return for taxes was the mechanism conceived by the government to enforce acceptance of the peso as legaltender. The legaltender status of foreign coins was not cancelled until 1857. They may even become the legaltender of patent challenge and defense. Strictly speaking, the gold, silver and copper coins issued by the federal government, together with selected foreign specie, were the only legaltender. Despite their heterogeneous appearance, local tokens in circulation were convertible to legaltender available over a broad area. Despite the growth of state banks, sovereignty was to be undivided in the matter of the issue of legaltender. In principle, there is much to be said for one set of notes circulating as legaltender as at present. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If, however, it were to be adopted, many states might choose to make it legaltender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His speech was most illuminating about the value of certain coins which are still legaltender, although not in current use to any wide extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Like the present penny and threepenny bit, it will be legaltender and current coin for the duration of the changeover period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The 50p coin is now legaltender up to £10. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The sixpenny coin will remain legaltender until the end of the change-over period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would be covered by legaltender, non-interest-bearing paper, instead of interest-bearing paper, and there is nothing wrong with that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The object is that they may be able to meet all demands for legaltender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we have at the moment to allow postal orders to be used as legaltender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of legal tender These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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