词汇 | paper-money |
释义 | paper money noun[ U ] uk /ˌpeɪ.pə ˈmʌn.i/ us /ˌpeɪ.pɚ ˈmʌn.i/ money in paper form, rather than coins纸币(与硬币相对) Payment methods anti-kickback ATM card automatic withdrawal bad cheque baksheesh bribe chip liquid meal ticket microtransaction monetization monetize money-back monometallic PFI ready money remittance rubber severance wave and pay That meant the paper money was worth a certain amount of gold. Under the gold standard, you could go to a bank, give them your paper money, and ask for gold. When paper money was invented, it was often with a gold standard. paper money | Business Englishpaper money noun[ U ] MONEYukus(alsopaper currency) money in the form of paper, rather than coins or credit cards: The US has recently redesigned all of its paper money to fight against counterfeiting. Examples of paper moneypaper money But the public would dispose of papermoney whenever further emissions threatened the value of the peso. Signs, posters, newspapers, handbills, banners and papermoney all contributed, he argues, to a kind of impersonal authority well suited to a city of strangers. Corrientes unsuccessfully issued papermoney in 1826, 1827 and 1841. Near-permanent warfare enlarged fiscal deficits and the currency expansion used to finance them induced papermoney depreciation. From 1826 taxes were paid in papermoney, and their collection was extremely inefficient given the contemporary administrative disorder and political strife. Inconvertible papermoney became an actual fiduciary currency, and the means of payment for domestic transactions in the province. I of course am not claiming that papermoney or stock trading did not exist prior to the nineteenth century. Each colony had issued its own papermoney in the form of bills of credit. There was no way to avoid some involvement with depreciated papermoney dealings. Even before the advent of papermoney, governments had worked hard to reduce various forms of uncertainty associated with monetary assets. Regional trade united the city to its rural environs, increasing demand for domestic manufacturers and papermoney, and enlivening colonial discussions of the potential for commercial autonomy and self-regulation. She is now someone who reads yet relies upon papermoney as a fictional romance of imitation and substitutability, who understands the unpredictability of value under speculation. After all, if it is not at all clear which is the gold standard, text or the real, papermoney or gold, the very possibility of a referent is compromised. When vegetables and grain had different seasonality (the cycle of harvest and slack season), demands for copper and papermoney would vary between the upper- and lower-level markets. The papermoney has been taken up freely, it circulates at par, and it has not been circulated under pressure at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of paper money 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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