pennyworth

pennyworth

美 [?peni?w?rθ] 　英 [?pen?(r)θ]

  • n.值一便士的量；少量；些許
  • 網絡一便士的價值；僅值一便士的東西；交易

詞形變化

復數：pennyworths  

英漢雙解

n.
1.
值一便士的量；少量；些許as much as you can buy with a penny; a small amount of sth

習慣用語

put in your two pennyworth
發表意見（即使別人不想聽）to give your opinion about sth, even if other people do not want to hear it

英漢解釋

n.
1.
一便士的價值;一便士的東西,少量
2.
交易,買賣

英英解釋

n.

例句

You say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or my work.

你說咱們是繞著太陽走的，可是，即使咱們繞著月亮走，這對于我或者對于我的工作又有什么關系呢？

We were nearly all agreed when Howard had to have his three pennyworth and start the argument all over again.

我們大家剛要取得一致意見時，霍華德冒出個他的一點看法，又要引起爭論了。

Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

腓力回答說，就是二十兩銀子的餅，叫他們各人吃一點，也是不夠的。

He was changed to an artificial intelligence to avoid comparisons to Batman (1989)'s butler Alfred Pennyworth.

他被一個人工智能系統替換是為了避免和《蝙蝠俠》（1989）里的管家阿爾弗雷德·佩尼沃斯作比較。

He that pays for Work before it's done, has but a pennyworth for twopence.

工作未完就付錢，兩分錢只值一分錢。

Honesty may be dear bought, but can never be an ill pennyworth.

高價買誠實，永遠也值得。

He that pays for work before it is done, has but a pennyworth for twopence.

如完工前就先付工錢，兩分錢就只能值一分錢。

Alfred Pennyworth: When I was in Burma, a long time ago, my friends and I were working for the local Government.

當我在Burma時，很久以前了，我和我朋友為當地政府工作。

And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?

門徒說，我們可以去買二十兩銀子的餅，給他們吃嗎。