pence
- n.便士(英国1971年前使用的硬币,十二便士为一先令);分
- penny的复数
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Put a fifty pence in the machine .
把一枚五十便士硬币投进机器。
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Have you got a ten pence piece ?
你有一枚十便士的硬币吗?
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We spent every last penny we had on the house .
我们把所有的钱都花在房子上了。
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He 's really serious about Penny and wants to get engaged .
他对彭尼的确是认真的,他想跟她订婚。
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We collected £ 700 and every penny went to charity .
我们募集了700英镑,悉数捐给了慈善事业。
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We have to account for every penny we spend on business trips .
我们出公差所用的每一分钱都得报清楚。
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I have to watch every penny .
我必须掂量着花每一分钱。
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My ex-wife is bleeding me for every penny I have .
我的前妻不断地榨取我的每一分钱。
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Have you got a five pence ?
你有一枚五便士硬币吗?
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The share price was chopped from 50 pence to 20 pence .
股价由每股50便士猛降至20便士。
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That will be 45 pence , please .
一共是45便士。
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The operation cost £ 100,000 and it was worth every penny
那次手术花了10万英镑,但是花得非常值。
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I 'd spent all I had , every last penny
我把钱全部花光了,一分不剩。
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The directors of this company feel he 's worth every penny .
这家公司的主管们觉得他值得栽培。
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Penny 's only son was the apple of her eye .
彭妮的独子是她的心肝宝贝。
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From the day you arrive at my house , you need not spend a single penny
从你到我家那天起,你就一个子儿也不用花。
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I asked her if he had given her any money . ' Not a penny . '
我问她他有没有给过她钱。“一个子儿都没有。”
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Penny tended to work through her lunch hour in an effort to keep up with her work
为了把活儿干完,彭妮常常午饭时间也要工作。
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The price of petrol is coming down by four pence a gallon .
汽油的价格每加仑降了4便士。
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I wrote my name after Penny 's.
我把自己的名字写在彭尼的下面。
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' Did he know who you are ? ' — ' I think so . I think the penny dropped . '
“他知道你是谁吗?”——“我想是的。我觉得他是突然想到的。”
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Penny never got uptight about exams
彭妮从来不会因为考试而紧张。
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The telephone booths accept 10 and 20 pence coins .
电话亭可使用10便士和20便士的硬币。
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Unhappily for Berkowitz , he never got a penny .
可惜伯科威茨从来没得到过一分钱。
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The Brilliantons paid their rent on time and did not owe him a penny
布里连顿夫妇按时交纳租金,一个子儿也不欠他的。
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Unleaded gasoline rose more than a penny a gallon .
无铅汽油每加仑涨了1分多。
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Leggy blondes are two a penny in Hollywood .
在好莱坞,长腿金发美女遍地都是。
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It can no doubt be fairly argued that Sir John , whose pay is linked to performance , is entitled to every penny
毋庸置疑,既然约翰爵士的薪水是与业绩挂钩的,他的每一分钱都是理所应得的。
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Any more raffle tickets ? Twenty-five pence each or five for a pound .
还有要买奖券的吗?每张25便士,1英镑5张。
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Cider also goes up by a penny a pint while sparkling wine will cost another eight pence a bottle .
苹果酒每品脱也涨了1便士,而汽酒则每瓶涨了8便士。