NAIROBI, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The Kenya shilling steadied Tuesday against the U.S. dollar and the British Pound as it sustained an upward trend following increased inflows from offshore investors and low demand from importers. Against the dollar, the shilling gained 0.01 percent to stand at ...
1.to strike repeatedly with great force, as with an instrument, the fist, heavy missiles, etc. 2.to produce or effect by or as if by striking or thumping (often fol. byout). 3.to force (a way) by battering; batter (often fol. bydown). ...
NAIROBI, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The Kenyan shilling sustained an upward trend against the U.S. dollar on Thursday closing in the 101.3 territory. The shilling traded at an average of 101.35 to the greenback, up from Wednesday's 101.60. The Central Bank of Kenya quoted the local currency at ...
(pluralpennies)a coin that is worth onecentin the US orCanada. One hundred pennies areequalto $1.3(pluralpenniesorpence)(written abbreviationd)aBritishunit of money or coin used until 1971. There were 12 pennies in oneshillingtwopence/threepence etca book costing only sixpencefourpenny/six...
(in Britain before 1971) a bronze or copper coin having a value equal to one twelfth of a shilling or one two-hundred-and-fortieth of a pound a former monetary unit of the Republic of Ireland worth one hundredth of a pound (plpennies)(in the US and Canada) a cent ...
Climbing up the pre-decimal denominations, we have the shilling. Worth 12 pence, it was known as a 'bob'. Even today, this is a word widely used to refer to a sum of money. But the shilling itself also holds a place in our language. Take a look at some of Britain's literature ...
Currencyany of various monetary units or coins with a name meaning "crown,'' as the koruna, króna, or krone:Seven Norwegian crowns used to equal one American dollar. v. [~ + object] Governmentto invest with a regal crown, or with regal dignity and power:The Emperor was crowned in Pa...
Here is your passbook. Please bring it back when you deposit or withdraw money any time you like. Keep it well and inform us whenever you lose it. 这是你的存折,存取款时请带来。保管好存折,遗失请告诉我们。 I'd like to open a current account. ...
15. Would you please make my reservation to Chicago for tomorrow? 请帮我预订明天去芝加哥的座位好吗? 16. What''s the fare to New York, Economy Class? 去纽约的经济舱机票多少钱? 17. Where do I pick up the ticket? 我什么地方拿机票?
shilling Schindel: 1. shingle Schinken: 1. ham Schirm: 1. protection Schirmherr: 1. patron Schirokko: 1. sirocco Schisma: 1. schism Schlacht: 1. action, battle, scuffle, struggle Schlaf: 1. sleep Schlafanzug: 1. pyjamas Schlafgemach: 1. sleeping-accomodation, sleeping-place Schlafsucht: ...