spend a penny

美 [spend ə ˈpeni]英 [spend ə ˈpeni]
  • 方便;上厕所
spend a pennyspend a penny

verb

1
eliminate urine
Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug
Synonym: make urinate piddle puddle micturate piss pee pee-pee make water relieve oneself take a leak wee wee-wee pass water

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  1. I just want to spend a penny before we go out .

    在我们出去前我想先方便一下。

  2. Closet shopping is a kind of shopping you don 't have to spend a penny , you just need to look through your closet and discover articles of clothing you forgot you bought or owned , you haven 't worn in a while , or you have been saving for when you can finally fit into them again .

    “衣橱血拼”是一种无需花钱的购物方式,你只需打开你的衣橱,把里面的衣服都整理一遍,然后会发现一些你忘记自己买过、很久没穿,或者买了等瘦下来再穿的衣服。

  3. He wouldn 't spend a penny on this matter .

    在这件事情上他不会花一分钱。

  4. I must spend a penny .

    我必须去花一便士。

  5. They were a nickel , and she wanted to spend a penny with me .

    每包是5美分,而她想给我1美分买一片。

  6. Doing exercises at home or in the park is the most economical way because you don 't need to spend a penny .

    在家或在公园运动是最实惠的方法,因为你不必花一分钱。

  7. Next time , they will be under severe pressure – and in the US , a legal obligation – not to spend a penny of public money on the task .

    下次,它们将承受着不能花一分钱公共资金纾困银行的巨大压力&在美国还是法律义务。

  8. Lei Feng refused to spend a penny on himself . Lei Feng has died , but his spirit lives on for ever .

    雷锋在自己身上一个子儿都不肯花。雷锋虽然死了,但他的精神将永远存在。

  9. 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。

  10. To attract good fortune , spend a new penny on an old friend .

    要吸引好运气,花一个新便士在老朋友身上。

  11. So far , Rovio has yet to spend a single penny on marketing or advertising , reports TechCrunch , but sells a million Angry Birds toys and a million T-shirts every month .

    Techcrunch报道说,到目前为止,《愤怒的小鸟》没有在市场营销或者广告上花过一分钱,然而每个月都能卖出一百万个愤怒的小鸟玩具和一百万件T恤。

  12. Sequoia says WhatsApp didn 't spend a single penny on marketing and is a veritable stranger in the U.S. -- there is ' no other home grown technology company that 's so widely loved overseas and so under appreciated at home , ' the venture-capital firm said .

    红杉资本(SequoiaCapital)称,WhatsApp没有在营销上花一分钱,在美国是个十足的生面孔。这家风投公司称,还没有其他一家本土科技公司在海外广受青睐却在自己的国家默默无闻。