1. a piece of paper money issued by a central bank
由中央銀行發行的紙幣
The new polymer banknote is more durable than the old paper ones.
新的塑膠鈔票比舊的紙鈔更耐用。
He paid for the coffee with a crumpled 20-dollar banknote.
他用一張皺巴巴的20元鈔票付了咖啡錢。
Banknote Meaning（定義、用法、例句與發音）
banknote
noun
快速理解
What does "Banknote" mean?What are 2-3 core uses of "Banknote"?
指由國家中央銀行發行，具有法定償還效力的紙幣。
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主要含義
EN: A piece of paper money issued by a central bank.
翻譯: 由中央銀行發行的紙幣。
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法定貨幣
EN: Legal tender representing a specific monetary value.
翻譯: 代表特定貨幣價值的法定貨幣。
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與硬幣區別
EN: A form of currency distinct from coins, typically made of paper or polymer.
翻譯: 與硬幣不同的貨幣形式，通常由紙張或塑膠聚合物製成。
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收藏價值
EN: Can be a collectible item, especially rare or historical issues.
翻譯: 可作為收藏品，特別是稀有或具有歷史意義的版本。
小提醒：注意：在美式英語中，'bill' 更為常用；'banknote' 在英式英語和正式場合中更常見。
發音（How to Pronounce "Banknote" in English）
How to pronounce "Banknote" in English?"Banknote" US vs UK pronunciation
點擊下方的 US / UK 按鈕可播放發音。
Real-life Examples of "Banknote" from YouTube Videos
暫無 YouTube 示例，重新生成該詞頁可自動補上 1 條。
Definitions（定義）
What are the definitions of "Banknote"?How does "Banknote" change by context?
2. a promissory note issued by a bank, payable to the bearer on demand
銀行發行的、見票即付給持票人的本票
In the 19th century, many private banks issued their own banknotes.
在19世紀，許多私人銀行發行自己的銀行券。
The collection included rare historical banknotes from the colonial era.
這收藏包含了殖民時期稀有的歷史銀行券。
3. a unit of currency in the form of a printed note
以印刷紙鈔形式存在的貨幣單位
The largest denomination banknote in circulation is the 100-dollar note.
流通中面額最大的紙鈔是100元鈔。
Counterfeit detection pens are used to check the authenticity of a banknote.
使用偽鈔檢測筆來檢查紙鈔的真偽。
Grammar & Patterns（句型）
What are common sentence patterns for "Banknote"?How to make natural sentences with "Banknote"?
| Pattern | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| a banknote | 一張紙鈔 | He found an old **banknote** in the book. (他在書裡發現一張舊紙鈔。) |
| banknote + of + [value] | 面額為…的紙鈔 | She handed me a **banknote of** fifty pounds. (她遞給我一張五十英鎊的紙鈔。) |
| counterfeit / forged banknote | 偽鈔／假鈔 | The police warned businesses about **counterfeit banknotes** in circulation. (警方警告商家市面上有偽鈔流通。) |
| issue a banknote | 發行紙鈔 | The central bank will **issue a new banknote** next year. (中央銀行明年將發行新紙鈔。) |
| withdraw banknotes | 提取現鈔 | You can **withdraw banknotes** from the ATM. (你可以從自動提款機提取現鈔。) |
用法說明
How is "Banknote" different from similar structures?What usage mistakes are common with "Banknote"?
banknote vs bill vs note
- banknote 是正式的英文用詞，指由國家中央銀行授權發行的法定紙幣，強調其官方性和金融屬性。
- bill 是美式英語（American English）中最常用的日常口語詞，如 "a twenty-dollar bill"。
- note 是英式英語（British English）中最常用的日常口語詞，如 "a twenty-pound note"。在金融或正式文本中，也常與 banknote 互換使用。
對比例句： EN: The museum displayed a collection of rare historical banknotes. 翻譯: 博物館展出了一系列珍貴的歷史鈔票。
EN:Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?
翻譯:你能幫我把這張百元美鈔換開嗎？
EN:The design of the new banknote includes advanced security features.
翻譯:這款新鈔票的設計包含了先進的防偽特徵。
EN:I found a five-pound note on the sidewalk.
翻譯:我在人行道上撿到一張五英鎊的紙鈔。
總結建議
在正式或金融相關場合使用 banknote，日常對話則依地區習慣使用 bill（美式）或 note（英式）。
易混淆對比
What is the difference between "Banknote" and similar words?How to choose "Banknote" vs alternatives?
banknote vs bill
banknote 是正式的金融術語，指由中央銀行發行的法定紙幣；bill 在美式英語中更常用於日常對話，指紙鈔。
banknote vs currency
banknote 特指紙幣形式的實體鈔票；currency 是更廣泛的術語，指一個國家使用的所有形式貨幣，包括硬幣、紙幣和數字貨幣。
banknote vs cash
banknote 指單張的紙幣；cash 是泛指可立即使用的實體貨幣，包括紙幣和硬幣。
口語用法
How is "Banknote" used in spoken English?What is the spoken vs formal difference for "Banknote"?
引述
在轉述他人的話或提及一個概念時，用來引出話題。 EN: He was going on about how a rare banknote he found could be worth a fortune. 翻譯: 他一直在說他找到的一張稀有鈔票可能價值連城。
EN:So the idea is that each banknote has a unique serial number for tracking.
翻譯:所以這個概念是，每張鈔票都有一個獨特的序列號用於追蹤。
語氣強調
用於強調所談論的鈔票是真實、具體的物件，而非抽象概念。 EN: I'm not talking about digital money; I mean an actual physical banknote. 翻譯: 我不是在說數位貨幣；我是指一張實體的、摸得到的鈔票。
EN:This isn't just any paper—it's a genuine banknote from the 19th century.
翻譯:這可不是隨便一張紙——這是19世紀的真鈔票。
停頓填充
在組織思緒或尋找合適詞語時，作為短暫的停頓填充詞。 EN: The security features on a, you know, banknote, are really sophisticated these days. 翻譯: 那個，你知道的，鈔票上的防偽特徵，現在真的非常精密。
EN:He handed me what felt like... a banknote, folded up inside the card.
翻譯:他遞給我一個感覺像是…一張鈔票的東西，折起來放在卡片裡。
正式寫作注意：在正式或學術寫作中（如經濟報告、法律文件），應優先使用更正式的詞彙，例如「currency note」、「bill」（美式）或直接使用「paper money」。口語中使用的「banknote」在正式文體中可能顯得略為隨意，需根據上下文判斷是否合適。
常見短語
What common collocations use "Banknote"?What fixed phrases with "Banknote" should I remember?
counterfeit banknote
adj + banknote
偽造的紙鈔
issue a banknote
verb + banknote
發行紙鈔
withdraw a banknote from circulation
verb + banknote + prep phrase
將紙鈔退出流通
rare banknote
adj + banknote
稀有紙鈔
high-denomination banknote
adj + banknote
高面額紙鈔
a stack of banknotes
quantifier + of + banknote
一疊紙鈔
damaged banknote
adj + banknote
損壞的紙鈔
常見錯誤
What are common mistakes with "Banknote"?Which "Banknote" sentences look correct but are wrong?
×I have a banknote.
✓I have a banknote. / I have some banknotes.
While 'banknote' is a countable noun, it is often used in the plural form when referring to money in general. Using the singular is grammatically correct but less common unless specifying a single, specific note.
×I need more banknotes to buy a car.
✓I need more money to buy a car.
'Banknote' refers specifically to paper currency. 'Money' is the general, uncountable term for currency in any form (coins, notes, digital). Use 'banknote' only when you specifically mean paper bills.
×He gave me banknote.
✓He gave me a banknote.
'Banknote' is a singular countable noun and requires an article (a/an/the) or another determiner (this, that, my) when used in the singular.
×I have ten banknotes.
✓I have ten banknotes.
The plural of 'banknote' is formed by simply adding 's' (banknotes). There is no spelling change like dropping the 'e'.
×In the US, people commonly say 'banknote'.
✓In the US, people commonly say 'bill' (e.g., a dollar bill).
'Banknote' is a formal and technical term. In American English, 'bill' is the everyday word. In British English, 'note' is common (e.g., a five-pound note). Using 'banknote' in casual conversation can sound unnatural.
詞形變化
What are the word forms of "Banknote"?What are tense/participle forms of "Banknote"?