Cent
[sent] or [sɛnt]
解释:
(n.) A hundred; as, ten per cent, the proportion of ten parts in a hundred.
(n.) A United States coin, the hundredth part of a dollar, formerly made of copper, now of copper, tin, and zinc.
(n.) An old game at cards, supposed to be like piquet; -- so called because 100 points won the game.
手打:曼弗雷德
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Hundred.[2]. Copper, ten mills, the one hundredth part of a dollar.
整理:蒂娜
解释:
n. a hundred: an American coin—the hundredth part of a dollar.—ns. Cent′age rate by the hundred; Cent′al a weight of 100 lb. proposed for general adoption legalised in 1878.—Per cent. by the hundred.
编辑:耶鲁
例句:
- Where the market rate of interest is five per cent. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- In a country where the ordinary rate of clear profit is eight or ten per cent. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Twenty per cent. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- So when the men came to ask for the five per cent. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- It secured further 40 per cent. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Obviously, at each step the percentage of felspar and phosphorus is less and less until in the final concentrates the percentage of iron oxide is 91 to 93 per cent. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Putting the sum at $175,000, and the interest at 6 per cent. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- He was charged at the rate of two or three per cent. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- When this great company, therefore, bought gold bullion in order to have it coined, they were obliged to pay for it two per cent. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Let us suppose, for example, that in the particular town where he lived, ten per cent. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Edison confesses that he has never made a cent out of his patents in electric light and power--in fact, that they have been an expense to him, and thus a free gift to the world. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The average rate of industrial growth in the United States is 10 per cent. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- If the agio of the bank, however, should at any time fall to three per cent. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- But allowing the colony security to be perfectly good, ?100, payable fifteen years hence, for example, in a country where interest is at six per cent. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- At one time we had so many orders on hand we wanted $200,000 worth of copper, and didn't have a cent to buy it. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- After getting our lunch and upon reaching the sidewalk, Borst opened his mouth, and said: 'That's a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, for ten cents. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- I decided that if I found a corresponding crowd there, the only thing to do to correct my lack of judgment in not getting more papers was to raise the price from five cents to ten. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Get a quarter or half a pound of dark green ink, which is put up in collapsible tubes costing from fifty cents to $2 per pound, according to quality. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- A man to-day buys a ready-made shirt for fifty cents, which fifty years ago would have cost him $2. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- He sold a couple of hundred at five cents each. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- After trying for a week I gave it up and returned to New York with but a few cents in my pocket. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Dewar produced the first ounce of liquid air at a cost of $3,000, but that now Mr. Tripler claims that he can produce it by his apparatus for five cents a gallon. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Another crowd met him at the next stop, and he raised his price to ten cents a copy. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- There was an average cost per lamp for meter operation of twenty-two cents a year, and each meter took care of an average of seventeen lamps. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The price was three cents a copy, or eight cents a month for regular subscribers, and the circulation ran up to over four hundred copies an issue. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The commission charged for buying or selling is twelve and a half cents a share, so that on the usual order of one hundred shares, the broker receives twelve dollars and a half. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Presently the other store put up a sign stating they had received three hundred pairs, price three cents per pair, and stated that they had no connection with the store next door. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Every Sunday there was a bull fight for the amusement of those who would pay their fifty cents. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Sixteen years ago the lamps were $1 each; to-day they can be bought for 18 cents. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Messages now go across the Atlantic and are received on the siphon recorder at the rate of fifty words a minute, and at a cost of twenty-five cents a word. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
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