escudo
escudo — 名詞
- escudosingular
- escudosplural
1. the official form of money that Portugal used until it switched to the euro in 2
埃斯庫多
葡萄牙舊幣及維德角現行貨幣
the official form of money that Portugal used until it switched to the euro in 2002, and that Cape Verde still uses today.
Bao paid five hundred escudos for a handwoven rug at the market in Praia.
Bao 在普拉亞的市集花了五百埃斯庫多買了一張手工地毯。
countable: [number] + escudos for prices
Before joining the euro zone, Portuguese workers received their salaries in escudos.
在加入歐元區之前，葡萄牙的勞工領取的薪水是以埃斯庫多計算的。
A cup of coffee in Cape Verde costs about one hundred escudos.
在維德角，一杯咖啡大約要花一百埃斯庫多。
present-tense example: escudo still current in Cape Verde
Aarav found an old two-hundred-fifty-escudo note his grandmother saved from a trip to Lisbon.
Aarav 找到了一張舊的兩百五十埃斯庫多紙鈔，是他祖母去里斯本旅行時留下來的。
The hotel room in Mindelo cost three thousand escudos per night, including breakfast.
明德盧的旅館房間每晚要價三千埃斯庫多，包含早餐。
collocation: [amount] escudos per night / per person
- pay [number] escudos
- cost [number] escudos
- [number]-escudo note/coin
- Portuguese escudo
- Cape Verdean escudo
文法句型
[number] + escudo(s)
用法筆記
The plural is usually 'escudos', though the singular form can be used in compound modifiers (e.g. 'a fifty-escudo stamp').