shekel
n
1 [C]
(a) ancient silver coin used by the Jews 谢克尔(古时犹太人用的银币).
(b) unit of money in Israel 新谢克尔(以色列的货币单位).
2 shekels [pl]
(infml joc 口, 谑) money 钱
She's raking in the shekels (ie earning a lot of money) in her new job. 她做这份新工作可捞著钱了.
🗣️ 情景例句
I like it, too. I always like skirts that go like this.
我也喜欢它。我一直喜欢能像这样飘动的裙子。
He gave a straightforward answer.
他给予了坦率的回答。
Finally, India won her independence on August 15th, 1947, but Gandhi himself was shot five months later by an Indian who opposed his views.