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reis

/reys; Portuguese reys/US // reɪs; Portuguese reɪs //

大米,米,米饭,稻米

Definitions

n.名词(复数) plural noun
  1. 1

    singular re·al [rey-ahl; Portuguese re-ahl]. /reɪˈɑl; Portuguese rɛˈɑl/.

    • : a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.

Examples

  • One student, Leah Reis-Dennis, started an online petition on Change.org to get him booted off the show.

  • His lordship insisted that the reis effendi should be dismissed from his office.

  • Reis Hammida himself had already been wounded by one of the first shots from the Constellation.

  • However the reis pluckily led the way, and seized him by the hind leg, when the crowd of men rushed in, and we had a grand tussle.

  • Then you will be relieved to hear, possibly, that five hundred reis is no more than half a dollar.

  • Latterly Reis had confined his teaching and study to matters of science; but his bad health was a serious impediment.