pences

[美]/pens/
[英]/pɛns/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 便士,penny的复数

短语搭配

a few pence

几便士

fifty pence

五十便士

silver pence

银便士

例句

There are 100 pence to every pound.

1英镑有100便士。

These cost ten pence a pound.

这些东西10便士一磅。

a pen for 50 pence 50

便士一枝笔

He paid 50 pence for the book.

他付了50便士买这本书。

a local income tax running at six pence in the pound.

地方所得税以每镑六便士征收。

the news put 12 pence on the share price.

这条消息使股价长了12便士。

It costs 10 pence to travel three stages.10

便士可以乘三站。

a moldy 5 pence for all the work we've done

我们做这么多工作,那么小气才给5便士

The fruit costs 30 pence per kilo.

水果每公斤30便士。

This machine only takes 5-pence coins.

这部机器仅能够放进5便士的硬币。

These apples cost 40 pence per pound.

这些苹果每磅40便士。

These apples are selling at 40 pence a kilo.

这些苹果售价每公斤40便士。

a few pence on the electricity bill is nothing compared with your security.

跟你的安全相比,电费单上多几分钱根本不算什么。

Payments such as annates and "Peter's Pence" were forbidden.

但一个人用一个卷线杆一次只能纺一根线。

I gave him a pound, and he gave me 20 pence change.

我给了他一英镑,他找了我20便士的零钱。

She counted out fifteen pence and passed it to the salesgirl.

她数出15个便士交给女店员。

The government has clapped an extra ten pence on a packet of cigarettes.

政府对每包香烟加价10便士。

I staked ten pence upon a horse, and it won.

我在一匹马身上押了十便士, 而它居然赢了。

The company's shares are currently being quoted at 62 pence a share.

该公司股票的现在报价是每股62便士。

As from Sunday,May 1st,all fares on the corporation’s transport services will be increased by ten pence in the pound.

从5月1日即星期日起,本公司运输费将每磅提高10便士。

原声例句

Ron was fascinated by the fifty pence.

罗恩被那枚硬币迷住了。

来源: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

The worthy residents of Stratford doubt that the theatre adds a penny to their revenue.

Stratford 的当地乡绅们都质疑剧院有没有为当地的税收收入做一点贡献。

来源: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

One a penny, two a penny. Hot cross buns.

一分钱,两分钱。热腾腾的十字面包。

来源: Classic children's song animation Super Simple Songs

And she came out like a shiny new penny.

出来后变了一个人。

来源: Pretty Little Liars Season 3

Scrooge refused to give even a penny.

斯克罗奇拒绝给钱,甚至是一便士都不给。

来源: Beijing Normal University Edition High School English (Compulsory 1)

'Then I'll have one, please, ' said Alice, giving the Sheep five pence.

“那我就买一个。”爱丽丝说着,递给绵羊五便士。

来源: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Simplified Version)

In America, they'd bring only a penny.

在美国他们只出一分钱。

来源: Casablanca Original Soundtrack

Hey, Rach! The tampons here are only a penny.

瑞秋,这里的棉条只要一毛钱。

来源: Friends Season 3

You probably inherited every penny you got!

说不定你的每一份钱都是继承的遗产!

来源: Tiger and Leopard: The Little Overlord (Original Soundtrack)

As Benjamin Franklin said, 'A penny saved is a penny earned.'

正如本杰明·富兰克林所说,“省一文则赚一文。”

来源: Oxford Shanghai Edition High School English Grade 10 Second Semester

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