rand /rænd/

• 1. 

  N-COUNT The rand is the unit of currency used in South Africa. 兰特; 南非货币单位 [usu num N]

  例：

  ...12 million rand.

  ...1200万兰特。

• 2. 

  N-SING The rand is also used to refer to the South African currency system. 兰特 ['the' N]

  例：

  The rand slumped by 22% against the dollar.

  兰特对美元深跌22%。

• 3. 

  N a leather strip put in the heel of a shoe before the lifts are put on (鞋后跟与鞋底中间的)垫皮 [shoemaking]