hard-currency
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Definitions
n.
A stable, internationally accepted currency.
硬通货;强势货币。
adj.
Denominated in or relating to a hard currency.
以硬通货计价的;硬通货的。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishhard + currency. currency comes from cur (run) — money that 'runs' or circulates; a 'hard' one holds its value reliably.
Root car still carries 96 more wordsExample Sentences
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Exporters preferred to be paid in hard currency like dollars or euros.