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guilder

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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guil·der /ˈɡɪldə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  PECthe standard unit of money used in the Netherlands before the Euro 荷兰盾〔荷兰使用欧元之前的货币单位〕
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guilderOn the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, Philips shares fell 1. 1 guilders to 62. 4 guilders.Other operators are expected to contribute 100m guilders.He soon got through 90 guilders, which his father thought an excessive amount.Van Leer has annual sales of about 4 billion guilders.Analysts have estimated the company would pay about 200 million guilders to 250 million guilders for Arcade.The budget, allowing for expenditure of 176,700 million guilders, was the least austere for many years.Arcade had net profit 16. 9 million guilders in its fiscal year ended March on sales of about 398 million guilders.
Origin guilder (1400-1500) Dutch gulden gold coin
guil·der nounChineseSyllable
Corpus unit in the used standard money of


guilder
guilder /ˈɡɪldə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1400-1500
 Language: Dutch
 Origin: gulden 'gold coin'
the standard unit of money used in the Netherlands before the Euro


guil·derBrE /ˈɡɪldə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡɪldər/ 🔊 nounthe former unit of money in the Netherlands (replaced in 2002 by the euro) 荷兰盾(荷兰以前的货币单位,2002 年为欧元所取代)