guinea
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/ˈɡɪni/
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/ˈɡɪni/
A unit of British money that was worth one pound and five pence before the UK changed to decimal currency in 1971. It is still used for some prices like for horses.
The horse cost 200 guineas, which was a lot of money back then.
这匹马价值200几尼,那时是一大笔钱。
A country in West Africa.
The official language of Guinea is French.
几内亚的官方语言是法语。