scudo

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A silver coin and unit of currency of various Italian states from the 16th to the 19th centuries. historical
    — And this was the salvation of his house, for several large chunks of plaster cracked off and inside he discovered a pot full of golden scudos.
  2. A former unit of currency in Malta, now the official currency of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
  3. A unit of currency in 19th-century Bolivia, equal to 16 soles. historical

词形变化

scudos plural scudoes plural scudi plural

词源

Borrowed from Italian scudo (“a crown, a dollar, a shield”), from Latin scutum (“a shield”). Compare the doublets scute, escudo, scutum, and écu.
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