penny

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名词复数: pennies

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单词例句：

A British coin worth one half of a new penny.

半便士一种英国硬币，币值是新版便士的一半

He dived into his pocket and fished out a penny.

他把手入囗袋中，掏出一便士。

I have had to work for every single penny I earned.

我挣的每一便士都是辛苦工作得来的。

I can't come out with you to the pub tonight because I haven't a penny to my name.

今晚我不能和你去酒馆喝酒了，因为我的钱用完了。

He's as proud as Lucifer and would rather starve than take a penny from anyone.

他狂妄自大，宁愿挨饿也不愿接受他人的一个便士。

Don't feel ashamed-we don't despise the widow's mite, and, as they say, every penny helps.

不用觉得不好意思——我们不会瞧不起微薄但可贵的捐赠的，正如人们说的，每一文钱都会起作用。

He is a penny pinch because he grew up in a poor family.

他在穷人家长大，所以非常节省。

He that regards not a penny, will lavish a pound.

小钱不知节省，大钱将滥花。

At the moment he doesn't have a penny to his name.

他现在身无分文。