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词汇 gourde
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Definition of gourde in English:

gourde

noun ɡʊədɡo͝ord
  • The basic monetary unit of Haiti, equal to 100 centimes.

    古德(海地的基本货币单位,相当于100分)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As we're leaving he asks for 500 gourdes.
    • First, the warehousemen's union was recently informed that a job that normally pays 10,000 gourdes would henceforth pay 2,000 gourdes.
    • Conditions for the masses continue to deteriorate, with the value of the national currency, the gourde, falling from 15 to the dollar in 1996 to 24 to the dollar today.
    • So his father sold one of his plots to raise the 5,000 gourdes fare for him.
    • Some of the migrants want to make a new home in a place with steady work, and some stay only for a few weeks, just long enough to take back 800 or 1,000 gourdes.

Origin

The Franco-American name for a dollar.

Definition of gourde in US English:

gourde

nounɡo͝ord
  • The basic monetary unit of Haiti, equal to 100 centimes.

    古德(海地的基本货币单位,相当于100分)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As we're leaving he asks for 500 gourdes.
    • Conditions for the masses continue to deteriorate, with the value of the national currency, the gourde, falling from 15 to the dollar in 1996 to 24 to the dollar today.
    • Some of the migrants want to make a new home in a place with steady work, and some stay only for a few weeks, just long enough to take back 800 or 1,000 gourdes.
    • First, the warehousemen's union was recently informed that a job that normally pays 10,000 gourdes would henceforth pay 2,000 gourdes.
    • So his father sold one of his plots to raise the 5,000 gourdes fare for him.

Origin

The Franco-American name for a dollar.

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