英镑

• 拼音: yīng bàng
• 汉字拆解: 英 = 艹 + 央 (flower centre — used phonetically for England); 镑 = 钅 + 旁 (metal radical + phonetic component)

含义

Pound sterling (GBP); the official currency of the United Kingdom.

Used in financial, trade, and travel contexts. Appears frequently in news reporting on British economics, foreign exchange rates, and international commerce. Often paired with 汇率 (exchange rate) or 兑换 (to exchange).

例句

1. 受多重经济因素影响，英镑兑人民币的汇率去年波动频繁，直接影响了中英贸易结算和留学费用。
2. 这批英格兰北部的精纺羊毛面料以英镑计价出口，但买方可在签约时改用等值欧元或美元结算，降低汇率风险。
3. 该慈善机构在过去十年间通过各类公益活动筹集了逾两千万英镑的善款，全部用于资助英国境内遭受家庭暴力的妇女和儿童重建生活。

用法指南

语境: finance, trade, news

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 最新报告显示，英国脱欧后贸易格局重组，英镑在全球外汇储备中的占比已从约5%降至不足4%，市场态度更谨慎。(The latest report shows that after Brexit reshaped trade patterns, the pound's share of global foreign exchange reserves has fallen from about 5% to under 4%, and the market is more cautious.)
• 这家伦敦和香港双重上市的零售集团年报显示，英镑计价的全球营收同比增长8.3%，但折成人民币后增幅不足3%。(The annual report of this retail group, listed in both London and Hong Kong, shows that global revenue in pounds rose 8.3% year on year, but the increase was less than 3% when converted to renminbi.)

错误说法

• 我有很多英镑想换成人民币 — 英镑 is correct here, but this sounds overly casual for a formal financial context; in formal settings say 本人持有英镑现汇若干，拟按当日中间价兑换为人民币

起源与历史

英 (England/Britain — phonetic transliteration of 'Eng-') + 镑 (pound — phonetic transliteration of '-pound', 钅 metal radical + 旁 phonetic)

文化背景

时代: Modern

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal