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n. 贝壳念珠；金钱
n.
贝壳念珠，金钱；
英英释义
wampum[ 'wɔmpəm, 'wɔ:m- ]
n.
informal terms for money
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small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
同义词：peagwampumpeag
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
Hear this prayer of the wampum.
这是贝壳念珠祷告者。
权威例句
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The Role of Wampum Production at the Albany Almshouse
Wampum at Niagara: The Royal Proclamation, Canadian Legal History, and Self-Government
The Value of Wampum among the New York Iroquois: A Case Study in Artifact Analysis
Wampum as Hypertext: An American Indian Intellectual Tradition of Multimedia Theory and Practice
Return of Eleven Wampum Belts to the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy on Grand River, Canada
Postglacial history and paleoecology of Wampum, Manitoba, a former lagoon in the Lake Agassiz basin
The Two "Mystery"Belts of Grand River: A Biography of the Two Row Wampum and the Friendship Belt
wampum (n.)
string of seashell beads used as money by Native Americans, 1630s, shortened from New England Algonquian wampumpeag (1620s), "string of white (shell beads);" said to be compounded from wab "white" + ompe "string" + plural suffix -ag.
1. They paid a lot of wampum for the job.
他们为那工作付出很多的钱。
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2. I brought some wampum from North America.
我从北美买了一些贝壳串珠。
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3. Wampum circulated as legal tender for private debts in Massachusetts until 1661 and was used as money in New York as late as 1701.
贝壳数珠在马萨诸塞作为法定货币用来清偿私人债务一直流通到1661年，在纽约作为货币使用知道1701年。
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4. In the american colonies one of the earliest forms of money , borrowed from the indians , was wampum , black and white polished beads made from clam shells.
美洲殖民地最早的一种货币形式是借用印第安人的贝壳数珠，一种蚌壳磨成的黑白珠子。
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5. At first they copied the Native Americans and used wampum .
最初，他们模仿本土的美国人用贝壳串珠当作钱。
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6. At first they copied the Native Americans and used wampum .
最初，他们模仿本土的美国人用贝壳串珠当作钱。
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7. They paid a lot of wampum for the job.
他们为那工作付出很多的钱。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. In the American colonies one of the earliest forms of money, borrowed from the Indians, was wampum, black and white polished beads made from clam shells.
美洲殖民地最早的一种货币形式是借用印第安人的贝壳数珠，一种蚌壳磨成的黑白珠子。
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9. White shell beads used as wampum.
白色贝壳串珠用作贝壳串珠的白色贝壳小珠
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
10. At first they copied the Native Americans and used wampum.
最初，他们模仿本土的美国人用贝壳串珠当作钱。
-- 来源 -- 英语听读练30’（初一） - Passage 8 Our First Money
11. Wampum was made of seashells.
贝壳串珠是用海贝壳制作的。
-- 来源 -- 英语听读练30’（初一） - Passage 8 Our First Money
12. Wampum circulated as legal tender for private debts in Massachusetts until 1661 and was used as money in New York as late as 1701.
贝壳数珠在马萨诸塞作为法定货币用来清偿私人债务一直流通到1661年，在纽约作为货币使用知道1701年。
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