piece of eight

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The peso, a silver coin that was minted in Spain and its colonies from the end of 15th century, equal to eight reales (hence the name). historical
    — It was a long, difficult business, for the coins were of all countries and sizes — doubloons, and louis d'ors, and guineas, and pieces of eight, and I know not what besides, all shaken together at random.

词形变化

pieces of eight plural
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