英语单词 penny
单词发音 [\'peni]
基本解释
便士(英国的小硬币和货币单位,1 英镑为 100 便士)
一便士硬币
一分
一分硬币
一小笔钱,小钱
一文钱
分
彭妮(音译名)
adj.(形容词)无价值的
n.(名词)[C]便士 (in Britain since 1971) a unit of money equal to one hundredth of a pound; (in Britain before 1971) a unit of money equal to one twelfth of a shilpng
[C](美国、加拿大的)一分钱 (in the US and Canada)(a coin worth) a cent
[S]少量的钱 a small amount of money
penny例句句型
I only have a few pennies with me.我身上只有几个便士。
He said that he wouldn't lend me a penny.他说过他一便士都不愿借给我。
He felt in his pocket for a penny.他在口袋里摸索着找一个便士。
He keeps track of every penny he spend.他记录他花掉的每一分钱。
We should make every penny count.我们每一分钱都要花在刀刃上。
用作名词(n.)There are 100 pence in a pound.
一英镑等于100便士。
The ticket cost 40 pence.
这张票花了40便士。
I had but two pence in my pocket.
我口袋里只有两个便士。
I have five shilpngs and a few pence.
我有五先令和几个便士。
He's never turned an honest penny in his pfe.
他一生中没有用正当手段赚过一分钱。
The journey won't cost you a penny if you come in my car.
如果你坐我的车去,一分钱也不用花。
To help his neighbor out, he emptied his purse to the last penny.
为了帮助邻居解决困难,他倾囊相助。
earn honest penny用正当的手段挣钱
make honest penny用正当手段挣钱
pinch -nies用钱精打细算
turn honest penny用正当的手段挣钱
spend a penny〈美〉上厕所
penny用法讲解
penny是英国的货币单位,意为“便士”,在1971年前是1先令的1/12,在1971年后指一英镑的1/100。penny在美国和加拿大,还可作“美分”“加拿大分”解,相当于cent,复数形式均为pennies。penny引申还可表示“少量的钱”,一般用于否定句。
penny的复数有两种形式:pennies和pence。在指钱数多少即“面值”时用pence,在指一个一个硬币时用pennies。
“六便士硬币”是six pence,“6个一便士的硬币”是six pennies,“总共六便士”是six pence。
在非正式文体中尤其是口语里, penny可用缩略式p,且其单复数同形。
n.(名词)我借给你的那五便士在哪里?误 Where are that five pence I lent you?
正 Where is that five pence I lent you?
析 以钱的数额作主语时,谓语动词要用单数形式。
意想不到的收获误 penny from heaven
正 pennies from heaven
正 pence from heaven
析 当表示“不费力而意外得到的东西”时,要用复数形式pence或pennies。
两便士的黄油足够了。误 Two penny butter are enough.
正 Two penny butter is enough.
析 “1以上的基数词+penny+sth ”作主语时, penny和谓语动词均用单数形式。
penny例句句型
I only have a few pennies with me.我身上只有几个便士。
He said that he wouldn't lend me a penny.他说过他一便士都不愿借给我。
He felt in his pocket for a penny.他在口袋里摸索着找一个便士。
He keeps track of every penny he spend.他记录他花掉的每一分钱。
We should make every penny count.我们每一分钱都要花在刀刃上。
用作名词(n.)There are 100 pence in a pound.
一英镑等于100便士。
The ticket cost 40 pence.
这张票花了40便士。
I had but two pence in my pocket.
我口袋里只有两个便士。
I have five shilpngs and a few pence.
我有五先令和几个便士。
He's never turned an honest penny in his pfe.
他一生中没有用正当手段赚过一分钱。
The journey won't cost you a penny if you come in my car.
如果你坐我的车去,一分钱也不用花。
To help his neighbor out, he emptied his purse to the last penny.
为了帮助邻居解决困难,他倾囊相助。
earn honest penny用正当的手段挣钱
make honest penny用正当手段挣钱
pinch -nies用钱精打细算
turn honest penny用正当的手段挣钱
spend a penny〈美〉上厕所
penny近反义词
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