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
You were big, just like Max.
很大, 像Max一样。
I came to Harvard on a scholarship.
我是靠奖学金来哈佛大学求学的。
No, I think it is going to be mailed to your local branch.