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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
Collins English-English Dictionary
- cash [kæʃ]
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1.
n
banknotes and coins, esp in hand or readily available; money or ready money
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2.
n
immediate payment, in full or part, for goods or services (esp in the phrase cash down)
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3.
n
[modifier]
of, for, or paid by cash
- a cash transaction
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to obtain or pay ready money for
- to cash a cheque
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5.
vt.
See also cash in cash up
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6.
vt.
[Etymology]
C16: from Old Italian cassa money box, from Latin capsa
case 2
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1.
n
banknotes and coins, esp in hand or readily available; money or ready money
- cash [kæʃ]
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1.
n
any of various Chinese, Indonesian, or Indian coins of low value
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2.
n
[Etymology]
C16: from Portuguese caixa, from Tamil k
a su, from Sanskrit karsa weight of gold or silver
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1.
n
any of various Chinese, Indonesian, or Indian coins of low value
Examples
- cash a check
- 兑支票 → cash
- a cash sale
- 现售 → cash
- loose cash
- 零钱；零头；散放的钱 → loose
- to allow 5％ off for cash
- 现金支付可打5％的折扣 → off
- ready cash
- 现款 → ready
- a cash register
- 现金出纳机 → register
- to turn produce into hard cash
- 把产品换成现金 → turn
- While he was not poor, he had no ready cash.
- 他虽然不穷，却无现金。 → while
- Police found cash at the scene.
- 警察在现场发现了现金。 → scene
- After taking the cash, the thief iced him and ran away.
- 拿了钱之后，那贼杀了他然后携款潜逃了。 → ice
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