Remittance
[rɪ'mɪt(ə)ns] or [rɪ'mɪtns]
解释:
(n.) The act of transmitting money, bills, or the like, esp. to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation.
(n.) The sum or thing remitted.
整理:露丝
例句:
- When I asked him if the remittance had come, he pressed my hand and departed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- In the war before last, tobacco being low, and making little remittance, the people of Virginia went generally into family manufactures. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Hiding the ravages of care with a sickly mask of mirth, I have not informed you, this evening, that there is no hope of the remittance! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- With the advance of summer, and the increase of the distemper, rents were unpaid, and their remittances failed them. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- The remittances had not arrived from India, Mr. Sedley told his wife with a disturbed face. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
校对:鲁珀特