penny
英[ˈpeni]
美[ˈpeni]
近义词cent
- n. 便士（英国货币单位，1/100 英镑）；美分（美国货币单位，1/100 美元）；一小笔钱；少量；很少的钱
词态变化
复数: pennies;
双语例句
- 1. 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。
- 2. Unleaded gasoline rose more than a penny a gallon.
- 无铅汽油每加仑涨了1分多。
- 3. Government penny-pinching is blamed for the decline in food standards.
- 政府吝啬被指责是食品标准下降的原因。
- 4. Penny's only son was the apple of her eye.
- 彭妮的独子是她的心肝宝贝。
- 5. 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。