remittance

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of sending money to someone. countable,uncountable
    — remittance advice
    a letter informing that an invoice has been paid
  2. Money which is sent to someone, typically to someone in another country. countable,uncountable
  3. Money sent by a foreign worker back to their home country. countable,uncountable
    — It had been built on remittances, Lamin told me, sent back by a local young man who had been doing well, driving a cab in Amsterdam, until his luck changed and the money abruptly stopped.

词形变化

remittances plural

词汇关系

衍生词
remittance man remittance woman
相关词
money order

词源

Etymology tree
English remit
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -iader.
Old French -ancebor.
Middle English -aunce
English -ance
English remittance
From remit + -ance.
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