sou

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An old French copper coin equal to one twentieth of a livre or twelve deniers; one sou is to the livre as one shilling is to the pound. historical
    — He is grey, flat-footed and withered, with long, brittle nails that set your nerves on edge while he scrapes up your two sous.
  2. Cent; pocket money. dated,slang
  3. A thing of the smallest value; a whit; a jot. dated
    — I do not care a sou for your excuses.

词形变化

sous plural

词源

Borrowed from French sou. Doublet of sol, sold, soldo, solid, solidus, and xu.
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