sou

英 [suː]      美 [suː]
  • n. 苏(昔日法国之一种铜币);无价值之物
  • n. (Sou)人名;(柬)苏
星级词汇:
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sou 一点钱,一文钱

来自法语 sou,小铜钱,俚语分币,来自拉丁语 solidus,古罗马金币,词源同 solid. souffle 蛋奶酥

sou (n.)
small French coin, 1550s, back-formation from sous, plural of Old French soul, formerly a coin worth one-twentieth of a livre, from Latin solidus (see solidus).
1. He hasn't a sou.
他一个子儿也没有.
2. He hasn't a sou, ie He's very poor.
他穷得连一个子儿也没有.
3. She was living on her savings which she had got together sou by sou.
她此时的生活全靠着自己的一点积蓄,这点积蓄是一个小钱一个小钱地积起来的.
4. Nobody in that house full of gold ever save a sou lying about.
在这座堆满黄金的屋子里,谁也没有看见过一个大钱.
5. We can say " yi sou " or " yi tiao " boat.
我们可以说,一 艘 船或者一条船.