pieces of eight

pieces of eight

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• 网络八里尔银币；八片币；八分法

英汉解释

n.	1. coins used by the Spanish in the past

例句

The original plan was to use nine pieces of eight to bind Calypso. But when the First Court met, the Brethren were to a one skint broke.

原本是准备用九样宝物来封印女海神的，可是怎奈第一工会召开时，海盗们个个都穷的要死

Silver pieces of eight were another passport to trade, and, as the first object of a global economy, a key step in the history of money.

另外，西班牙八里尔银币同样表明了贸易的存在，同时作为证明全球经济的最早物品，也是货币发展史中关键的一环。

Another says that it is a variant of a figure eight that appeared on the Spanish Peso, standing for the pieces of eight.

还有一种说法是，它是数字“8”的变体，“8”曾经出现在西班牙比索上，代表“八片币”。

Before they authorized their agents in Jidda or Aden to make delivery they had demanded a deposit of Venetian doubloons and pieces-of-eight.

在他们吩咐他们在吉达和亚丁的代理完成交付之前他们要得到相应的威尼斯金币和八里银币作为预付款。

Soon after, an island farmer found pieces of eight around a hole in his cornfield.

此后不久，岛上一位农夫，在他玉米地的一个洞口周围发现了几枚8分金币。

Everything. Where are they meeting? Who are the Pirate Lords? What is the purpose of the nine pieces of eight?

一切。他们准备在哪里会面？谁是那些海盗首领？九枚八分银币是干什么用的？

Another story is that it is a variant of a figure "8" that appeared on the Spanish Peso, standing for pieces of eight.

还有一种说法，它是数字“8”的变体。“8”曾出现在西班牙比索上，代表“八片币”。

Our new friend in Singapore was very specific, sir. Nine pieces of eight.

我们新加坡的新朋友说得很清楚，长官。九枚八分银币。

form I have never seen before original pieces of eight.

我以前从没见过八个瑞尔的西班牙古银币。

Pieces of eight!

八个里亚尔！

There were all kinds of gold coins in the bag-big French gold coins, Spanish doubloons and pieces of eight.

那一个袋里各国钱币都有：法国的金路易，西班牙的杜布龙金币和每枚8个里亚尔的银币。

Florens, "a human child, not pieces of eight" , given away by her mother in the hope of a better life (the "mercy" of the title);

弗罗伦斯是“人类的孩子，而不是几块铜板换来的东西”，但她母亲却为了得到更美好的生活而将她抛弃；

I found in this seaman's chest, about fifty pieces of eight in silver, but no gold;

在这只船员的箱子里，我另外又找到了五十多枚西班牙银币，但没有金币。