yen

noun

UK/jen/
US/jen/

Definitions of yen noun

money(貨幣)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    The standard monetary unit of Japan.

    日本使用的標準貨幣單位

    • As an English teacher in Tokyo, she earns 400,000 yen monthly.

      作為東京的英文老師,她每月賺取40萬日元。

    • The rent for this apartment is 150,000 yen per month.

      這間公寓的租金是每月15萬日元。

    • The price of this camera is 50,000 yen.

      這台相機的價格是5萬日元。

wish(願望)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)Usually singular(通常單數)informal(非正式)

    A strong desire or craving for something.

    強烈的渴望;慾望

    • He has a yen for a new car.

      他對新車有強烈的渴望。

    • She has a yen to learn a new language.

      她對學習新語言有強烈的渴望。

    • I have always had a yen for this trip.

      我一直對這次旅行有強烈的渴望。

Phrases of yen noun

  • the yen

    The value of the Japanese yen when compared to other currencies.

    指日圓(相對於其他貨幣而言)的價值。

    The yen's exchange rate against the dollar has been fluctuating wildly in recent months.

    日圓對美元的匯率在最近幾個月波動劇烈。