peso

名词 n.
/ˈpeɪsəʊ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A former unit of currency in Spain and Spain's colonies, worth 8 reales; the Spanish dollar. historical
  2. The circulating currency of various Spanish-speaking American countries (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Uruguay) and the Philippines.
    — The value of the peso has plummeted 858% against the US dollar over the past five years as the central bank printed more of the currency to help the country’s spendthrift government avoid defaulting on its debts. […] To dollarize its economy, Argentina would need to exchange all pesos held by its people and businesses for US dollars, and assign a dollar value to all of its assets and contracts.

词形变化

pesos plural

词源

Etymology tree
Spanish pesobor.
English peso
Borrowed from Spanish peso.
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