rand

rand1
[rand, rant]
noun
  1. the basic monetary unit of South Africa, equal to 100 cents
    兰特(南非基本货币单位,等于100分)
    Afrikaans
  2. (S. African)an area of high, sloping ground: a long rocky hillock. related to rand
    (南非)高斜坡;岩石小丘

rand2
[rand]
noun
  1. a strip of leather placed under the back part of a shoe or boot to make it level before the lifts of the heel are attached
    (后)掌条,鞋后跟垫皮
语源
  1. Old English (denoting a border): of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rand and German Rand 'edge'. The current sense dates from the late 16th cent
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