farthing
['fɑ:ðiŋ]
n.法新(英国旧时铜币, 相当于四分之一便士),一点儿
例句与用法:
It matters not a farthing whether she be old or young.
她年老还是年轻,那都无关紧要。
The ancestor of the modern bicycle is called a penny farthing.
现代自行车的原型叫做‘前轮大後轮小的自行车’。
The ancestor of the modern bicycle was called a penny farthing.
现代自行车的原型叫做‘前轮大後轮小的自行车’.
People don't use farthings now.
人们现在不用法新了。
词形变化:
动词过去式: farted | 动词过去分词: farted | 动词现在分词: farting | 动词第三人称单数: farts |
详细释义:
n.
1. 【英】(英国过去的货币, 现已不用)四分之一便士[C]
2. 一点儿; 极少量[S]
He doesn't care a farthing.
他毫不在乎。