penny

penny

美 [?peni] 　英 ['peni]

• n.分；便士（英國的小硬幣和貨幣單位，1 英鎊為 100 便士）
• 網絡戴佩妮；潘妮；彭妮

詞形變化

英漢雙解

英漢解釋

英英解釋

例句

Not knowing the different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told him to give me three-penny worth of any sort.

所以我就不計價錢便宜與否及面包的名稱，我請他給我價值三便士的任何一種面包。

Begin saving as much money as you can. Cut down on all of your expenses (except debt repayment) and save every penny.

降低所有的開支（當然得先把欠債還清），省下每一便士。

She had been saving every penny she could for months, with this result. Twenty dollars a week doesnt go far.

她花去好幾個月的時間，用了最大的努力一分一分地攢積下來，才得了這樣一個結果。

When he got home, he said to his father, "I have gotten the best price for your pillow. " And he held out the penny.

當他返家，告訴父親：“我已經拿你的枕頭，作了最好的交易。”然后他交出一分錢。

Atop the roof of a downtown building, Penny stared through a pair of high-powered binoculars.

鬧市區的一幢大樓頂上，佩妮手持一副高能雙筒望遠鏡，向前方眺望。

How much did you pay for the tickets? - I didn't pay a penny; I got them for free.

這些票你付了多少錢？-我一分未付；我是免費得到的。

Despite their plan's gaps, Mr Rudd and Penny Wong, his climate-change minister, seem to have got the politics right, for now.

盡管陸克文和他的氣候變化部長PennyWong的計劃之間存在差距，但是到現在他們在政治方向是對的。

Little Robert asked two penny for her mother.

小羅伯特向媽媽要兩分錢。

Her mother used to keep track of every penny she spent.

她母親從前把自己所花的每一分錢都記下來。

I need some cleanup changes made to my website. It is a penny auction site so some experience with this type of site would be very helpful.

我需要一些清理我的網站所做的改變。這是一個一分錢拍賣網站，以便一些與此類型的網站將是非常有益的經驗。

Assuredly, I say to you, you will by no means get out of there till you have paid the last penny.

我實在告訴你，若有一文錢沒有還清，你斷不能從那里出來。

Without a penny on him, he then undergoes an arduous but hilarious journey freeloading his way across America from Los Angeles to New York.

于是身無分文的杰克經歷了一段充滿艱辛卻又逗趣十足的旅程，他靠著別人的幫助從洛杉磯到紐約橫越了整個美國，返回家鄉過圣誕節。

The ticket seller asked him for a penny . He gave his notebook to the fat man.

賣票的人跟他要一分錢，他就把他的筆記本給了這個胖子。

You know, with the national debt getting so big, maybe we ought to elect some penny-pinchers to the Congress next time.

（你知道，現在我們國家的預算赤字越來越大，也許我們應該下次選舉那些花錢很緊的人去做議員）。

Angela: "I'm going to give you $20 but I want you to put it in the bank; a penny saved is a penny earned! "

安吉拉：我會給你20美元，但是我希望你存入銀行。省錢就是賺錢！

It is one of the great mysteries of office life why most managers are so resistant to this when it does not cost one penny.

這種方法一分錢都不用花，但多數管理人員還是對它如此排斥，其原因已經成為辦公室生活的最大謎團之一。

I will spend my last dying breath if I need to, and I will spend every penny of Apple's $40 billion in the bank, to right this wrong.

如有必要，我會用我最后一口氣，用盡蘋果銀行里400億美元的最后1美分，來糾正這件事。

Looking at him with a strange smile, she replied, "I'll give you a penny, for I can see that your pillow is hard compared to these stones. "

帶著奇異的笑容看他，女孩回答：“我會給你一分錢，因為我看你的枕頭還比不上這些石頭。”

He said he wouldn't give him a single penny after Peter got married to Jenny.

他說過，彼得和珍尼結婚后一分錢也不給他。

Penny sat up, rubbing the sleep from her eyes. "What about me? Can I sign too? "

佩妮坐起身，揉著眼睛驅走睡意。“那我呢？我能簽么？”

The blackmailers bled him for every penny he'd got.

勒索者榨盡他的每一文錢。

As they passed in the penny-steamer, they had swift pictures of groups of naked boys wallowing in the Thames mud.

當他們乘汽船經過時，一群渾身赤條條的男孩從眼前晃過，他們在泰晤士河上的泥漿里翻滾。

The ancestor of the modern bicycle was called a penny-farthing.

現代自行車的原型稱作penny-farthing（一種前輪大后輪小的自行車）。

You can't make 15 pence with two coins if one of them isn't a 5 penny piece.

如果其中一個不是5便士一枚的，兩只硬幣就不能湊成十五個便士。

A penny soul never come to twopence.

小氣鬼成不了大事。

Sugar has risen a penny a pound.

糖價每磅漲了1便士。

And for which, he might have added, he has paid not a penny piece, beyond his general tax bill.

而且他或許還應補充一句，除了正常納稅，他沒有為此付過一分錢。

Leonard: Penny, you'll have to excuse Sheldon. He's a bit of a germaphobe.

Penny，你要原諒Sheldon，他有點病理恐懼。

But then she arranges that every penny of it should be given to a charity of her choice.

但是，她隨后又規定，每個便士都要捐給她指定的慈善機構。

his family are always on at him about his affection for Marguerite: that makes two reasons why he'll not leave her a penny.

老公爵什么也不會留給瑪格麗特的，這有兩個原因：這些老頭子個個都是自私的，再加他家里人一直反對他對瑪格麗特的鐘愛。

She was also taken aback by his intense jealousy and the imbalance between his tight penny-pinching and extravagant spending.

她也感到吃驚，他強烈的嫉妒和不平衡之間的緊張節儉和奢侈消費。

You probably know exactly how much you have in your bank account, Virgo, right down to the last penny.

你可以很準確地說出自己銀行賬戶上的數額，甚至能精確到毫厘。

Tyrion had kept the truth of that from Penny but she needed to understand how things stood with their master.

提利昂一直對佩妮隱藏真相，但是她得知道他們的主人會如何映像事態發展。

"You can't drown in grass" the goat boy said. "If we were free" said Penny "we could find the queen. Or go search for her at least. "

“你在草里淹不死，”山羊男孩說。“若我們自由的話，”佩妮說，“我們就能找到女王。或者至少能去找到她。”

'How much did this cost? ' 'Not a penny! '

“花多少錢買的？”“一分錢沒花！”

As things go over there, Olenski's acted generously: he might have turned her out without a penny.

按那邊的情形，奧蘭斯基做得已經很慷慨了：他本來可以一個銅板都不給就把她攆走的。

He said that if I marry without his consent, I shall not inherit a penny of his fortune. He made a great point of this.

他說如果我不經他允許結婚的話，他的遺產我將分文也得不到。他特別強調了這一點。

Something the size of a postage stamp, costing just a penny a piece, could be a medical breakthrough that will save millions of lives.

作為一種醫學新突破，只值一美分的郵票大小的東西，就可能成為一種能夠挽救上百萬人性命的東西。

But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?

家主回答其中的一人說，朋友，我不虧負你。你與我講定的，不是一錢銀子嗎。

If arrived one end, the affair still could not solve, that also can explain that I really judgment by destiny to have no penny with him.

若是到了最后，事情仍然無法解決，那也只能說明我和他真的有緣無分。

Cindy: That's why you married a penny-pincher. If I left it up to you, we'd be in the poorhouse by now!

辛迪：這就是你娶了個吝嗇鬼的原因。要是凡是讓你做主，我們現在就會住在救濟院。

Oxfam's International Director, Penny Lawrence tells VOA that her organization is trying to reverse the expulsion order.

樂施會國際部主任彭妮.勞倫斯告訴美國之音，樂施會正在努力讓政府收回驅逐令。

After some minutes he appeared to have come to a decision, and entering the shop he purchased a baby's rattle for fourpence half-penny.

幾分鐘后，他似乎打定了主意，走進店里花四個半便士買了一個小孩玩的撥浪鼓。

We have never failed to keep a complete account of every penny we have spent.

對于花費的每一分錢，我們都保留了一本完整的賬目。

A couple came upon a wishing well. The husband leaned over, made a wish and threw in a penny. The wife decided to make a wish, too.

一對夫妻來到一座許愿井。丈夫靠過去，丟下一個硬幣，許了個愿。妻子也打算許個愿。

"He said he would give us his last penny, " Chen said.

“他說他可以把他的所有錢都賠給我們，”老陳說。