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源自西班牙语'peso',原意为'重量',因历史上货币价值与金属重量相关而得名。
❶ 比索是多个拉丁美洲国家和菲律宾的官方货币单位,如墨西哥比索、菲律宾比索等。
“The price of this souvenir is 100 pesos.”
(这个纪念品的价格是100比索。)
“She exchanged her dollars for Mexican pesos at the bank.”
(她在银行把美元兑换成了墨西哥比索。)
Mexican peso — 特指墨西哥的官方货币,简写为MXN。
“The Mexican peso has been stable against the US dollar recently.”
(最近墨西哥比索对美元汇率保持稳定。)
Philippine peso — 特指菲律宾的官方货币,简写为PHP。
“She sent 5,000 Philippine pesos to her family back home.”
(她给家乡的家人寄了5,000菲律宾比索。)