dollar
/ˈdɒlə/ · /ˈdɑːlər/
CEFR level A1Topic EconomyWord #342 in the learning path
美元；元（货币单位）
Definitions
n. A currency unit used in the US and several other countries.
美元；元（货币单位）
Example
I paid one dollar for this small notebook.
我花了一美元买这本小笔记本。
A stronger dollar can make imported goods cheaper for American consumers while increasing costs for overseas buyers.
美元走强可使美国消费者购买进口商品更便宜，同时增加海外买家的成本。
Collocations
- US dollar
- Australian dollar
- a strong dollar
- the dollar exchange rate
Usage tip
不只指美元，也用于加拿大元、澳大利亚元等。
FAQ
- What does dollar mean?
- A currency unit used in the US and several other countries.
- How is dollar pronounced?
- UK /ˈdɒlə/, US /ˈdɑːlər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
