money-changer
UK/'mʌni:'tʃeɪndʒə(r)/US
Definitions
n.
A person or machine that exchanges one currency for another.
货币兑换商;钱币兑换机。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishmoneyroot
+
changerroot
=money-changer
money + changer — 'one who changes money,' i.e. exchanges currencies.
Common Collocations
- 1.local money-changer当地兑换商
- 2.money-changer's booth货币兑换点
Example Sentences
- 1.
We found a money-changer near the station with a fair rate.
- 2.
The temple money-changers are mentioned in the Bible.