音标:[ʃrɒf] ;
n. 钱币兑换商, 钱币鉴定人
vt. 鉴定(钱币)
n. A banker, or changer of money.
词型变化:名词复数形式 : shroffs

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adeno-acanthoma of cervix
alkaline peptone water
all-sort
ampiclox
Amtqeli
angle of Virchow
argon supply station
array multiplier
as follow
Aylesburys
be dead with cold
beam reflector receiving aerial
bistropamide
Boesenbergia pandurata
bottlebrush
brush scythe
C.S.O.
carrier wave supply equipment
chimney hook
Citrus chachiensis Hort.
common routine
concentrator
decrease of plasma colloid osmotic pressure
demetallize
DirectDraw
dormered
double drum drier
elchhorst's disease
endoauscultation
episkey
Equeipa
farter
find it in one's heart to
finger in
flap caisson
free access floor
fusters
garden trowel
gastroduodenostomy
Gate station
ginseng folium
go far enough
griffith
ham butt
Haumoana
Hildesheim
hinged plate
hydraulic package
indiscernible
inspection outage
Institute policy
knee-socks
kupfer (copper)
laevorotatory
Lauchan
leafroll
Lefkosia
Madelung's operation
mak'ob
mass basis
meminductive
mentally healthy
metal point wheel
meteyard
microsporidioses
Middelkerke
nonhomogenous deformation
ophiurida
Pad characters
paracheirodon axelrodis
pelletizing method
pepper mills
phenolic aldehyde
POB, P.O.B.
Polygala tenuifolia
pumbaa
pure commercial network
queke
rainhats
red-coral
resilient bearing
Richardton
ring bolt
selling plate
sensitive axis
seroalbuminous
shortcount
Socinianizing
stokes' aster
strike a false note
Taenia crassirollis
technological change in agriculture
television film
Ti'avea
topotypic
Tuileries Palace
tunnel emission
unified joint economic legal relations
within epsilon of
woman-handled
woolly avahi
zeitoun