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soldo

/sol-doh; Italian sawl-daw/US // ˈsɒl doʊ; Italian ˈsɔl dɔ //UK // (ˈsɒldəʊ, Italian ˈsoldo) //

销路,销声匿迹,销魂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sol·di [sol-dee; Italian sawl-dee]. /ˈsɒl di; Italian ˈsɔl di/.

    • : a former copper coin of Italy, the twentieth part of a lira, equal to five centesimi.

Examples

  • The few who have escaped have been brought to Catania naked, without a soldo.

  • When I give a soldo to a beggar, and he says to me, “God preserve your health, and the health of all belonging to you!”

  • He never spends a soldo, I am positive; and if he drops a centesimo under the benches, he is capable of hunting for it for a week.

  • Stay; let us exchange; I will take another bunch and you shall pay the man for it one soldo.

  • The cripple at the door lifted the heavy leather curtain for her and she put a soldo into his outstretched hand as she went in.