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bullion

/bool-yuhn/US // ˈbʊl yən //UK // (ˈbʊljən) //

金银,金条,金块,金币

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : gold or silver considered in mass rather than in value.
    • : gold or silver in the form of bars or ingots.
    • : Also called bullion fringe . a thick trimming of cord covered with gold or silver thread, for decorating uniforms.
    • : embroidery or lace worked with gold wire or gold or silver cords.

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Examples

  • The company has also created digital tokens for gold that are tied to actual bars of bullion held in a London bank.

  • The blank right-hand panel could be mirror as well as bullion.

  • Warhol's "Crash" may have started out depicting hoarded bullion, but last night that's what it became.

  • Nor do they expect other people to believe this, sparking a hysteria that could make the fortunes of those with bullion.

  • Then small bullion tassels to match the twist will form a suitable and elegant finish.

  • For some years the subject attracted little attention, until the bullion committee of 1810 propounded a sounder theory.

  • Gold was considered bullion in Palestine for a long time after silver was current as money.

  • He 'sophisticated' it, as the parliamentary documents call it—that is, he used base metal instead of bullion.

  • "You'd have to be protected; you'd be Bullion on two legs," said Algernon, always shrewd in detecting a weakness.