benjamin

benjamin — 名詞

1. an American banknote worth one hundred dollars

1.名詞C1
釋義

百元美鈔

面額一百美元的紙鈔

an American banknote worth one hundred dollars

例句

Samir traded two benjamins for smaller bills at the hotel desk.

Samir 在飯店櫃檯拿兩張百元美鈔換成小鈔。

informal cash-counting: two benjamins

The mechanic asked for one benjamin before starting the emergency repair.

那位技師在開始緊急維修前先收了一張百元美鈔。

one benjamin = one $100 note

常見搭配
  • one benjamin
  • two benjamins
  • trade a benjamin
同義詞
  • hundred-dollar bill

    neutral term for the note itself

  • C-note

    informal American slang with a similar tone

  • bill

    much broader, so the amount must be clear from context

用法筆記

Usually used in informal American talk about cash. Speakers often use the plural Benjamins when counting several notes.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • stack of benjamins

常用片語

  • pay in benjamins
  • break a benjamin