Guinea
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British pronunciation/ɡˈɪni/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɪni/

"guinea"的定义和意义

Guinea
01

意大利人(贬义), 意大利籍人士(侮辱用语)

(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
02

吉尼(旧英国币种,值一英镑一先令), 吉尼斯(旧币,指价值一英镑一先令的硬币)

a former British coin, worth one pound and one shilling, no longer in circulation
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The antique dealer sold an old painting for fifty guineas to a collector.
古董商以五十吉尼斯(旧币,指价值一英镑一先令的硬币)的价格将一幅旧画卖给了一位收藏家。
The tailor charged ten guineas for the bespoke suit, reflecting its quality craftsmanship.
这位裁缝为定制西装收费十个吉尼,反映了其优质的工艺。
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