penny

中文意思

  • n. 便士
  • n. 分币
  • n. 小钱

英文释义

  • n. a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound
  • n. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

词形变化

复数
pennies

例句

  1. n. 便士

    A cup of tea used to cost only a few pennies in Britain many years ago.

    多年前在英国,一杯茶只需要几便士。

  2. n. 分币

    She dropped a copper penny into the piggy bank to save up for her new book.

    她把一枚铜分币扔进存钱罐里,想攒钱买新书。

  3. n. 小钱

    This smart young girl earned a few pennies by helping her neighbors walk their dogs.

    这个聪明的小女孩通过帮邻居遛狗赚了一点小钱。