| 单词 | penny |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔(down) to the last ...〕He has calculated the costs down to the last penny.他把每一便士的费用都计算在内了。剑桥高阶〔AVOID〕Penny jumped out of the way to avoid being hit by the falling branch. 彭妮跳开，免得被断落的树枝打到。朗文写作活用〔CERTAINLY/DEFINITELY〕I told my friends it was a sure thing, and they bet every last penny on that horse of yours. 我告诉朋友肯定会赢的，于是他们把所有钱都押在你那匹马上。朗文写作活用〔FREE〕Penny spends her spare time writing letters and emailing friends. 彭妮把闲暇时间用来给朋友写信和发电子邮件。朗文写作活用〔GET〕They won't stop till they've succeeded in squeezing every last penny out of you. 他们直到榨得你身无分文才会罢休。朗文写作活用〔INTERESTED〕Penny and Sam were so absorbed in their game, that they didn't hear me call. 彭尼和萨姆专心致志在玩游戏，我叫他们也没听见。朗文写作活用〔MEET〕I saw Penny in town today. 今天我在城里遇到了彭妮。朗文写作活用〔MONEY〕Admitted to Mills College on a full scholarship, she graduated Phi Beta Kappa without a penny of help from her parents. 她以全额奖学金被米尔斯学院录取后，又以优等生的荣誉毕了业，没有靠父母一分钱的帮助。朗文写作活用〔POOR〕We bought the necklace from an old man who was down on his luck and in need of a penny or two. 我们从一个穷困潦倒的老头那里买了这条项链，他需要一点钱。朗文写作活用〔Peter's pence〕A tax of one penny per household paid in medieval England to the Papal See.一便士税金：中世纪英格兰每户向罗马教皇缴纳的一便士税金美国传统〔RELATIONSHIP〕Richard and Penny had made no great secret of their romance, even though they were both married. 理查德和彭妮没有隐瞒他俩的罗曼史，尽管他们都是有配偶的。朗文写作活用〔RICH〕Gregory is filthy rich but he never gives a penny to charity. 格雷戈里钱多得发臭，可他对慈善机构从来不捐一分钱。朗文写作活用〔SECRET〕Penny laughed, but she wouldn't tell me why. 彭妮笑着，但是不肯告诉我为什么笑。朗文写作活用〔SPEND MONEY OR TIME|花钱/时间〕My father was a mean old man who resented every penny he spent on us. 我父亲是个吝啬的老头，花在我们身上的每一分钱他都很不情愿。朗文写作活用〔STUPID/SILLY〕Penny began an inane conversation about the book she was reading to fill the silence. 为了打破沉默，彭妮无聊地说起她正在看的一本书来打开话匣子。朗文写作活用〔TAKE〕Penny has still not returned the office keys. 彭尼还没有交还办公室的钥匙。朗文写作活用〔UNDERSTAND/NOT UNDERSTAND〕Perhaps I didn't make myself clear - there won't be a penny of extra money for this project. 可能我没讲清楚——这个项目不可能再拿到一分钱。朗文写作活用〔a penny saved (is a penny earned)〕Well, you know what they say about a penny saved.你知道大家所说的省一分钱等于挣一分钱的意思。韦氏高阶〔a penny saved is a penny earned〕I'd advise anyone to put aside a proportion of their earnings - a penny saved is a penny earned.我建议人们把收入的一部分存起来——储蓄一文赚一文。剑桥高阶〔account〕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。牛津高阶〔all〕I'd spent all I had, every last penny.我已花光了所有的钱，一分不剩。柯林斯高阶〔bad〕Sure enough, Steve turned up like the proverbial bad penny (=suddenly appeared) .史蒂夫果然冒了出来，就像俗话里说的讨债鬼一样。朗文当代〔bate of〕The salesman won't bate a penny of it.售货员一分钱也不肯减少。21世纪英汉〔be down to〕The unemployed worker was down to his last penny when at last he found a job.那名失业工人终于找到工作时，几乎一文不名了。21世纪英汉〔be two/ten a penny〕Antique toy cars are ten a penny nowadays.现在古董汽车玩具很不值钱。剑桥高阶〔bled〕The blackmailers bled him for every penny he'd got.勒索者榨尽他的每一文钱。21世纪英汉〔bleed for〕The blackmailers bled her for every penny she had.勒索者榨尽她的每一文钱。21世纪英汉〔bleed〕He'll try to bleed them for every penny he can get.他会想办法榨尽他们的每一分钱。麦克米伦高阶〔bleed〕His ex-wife clearly intends to bleed him for every last penny.他的前妻显然是想榨干他的钱财。朗文当代〔bleed〕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。牛津高阶〔bless〕It's useless asking them for a loan, they don't have a penny to bless themselves with.找他们借钱没用, 他们自身也一个钱都没有。外研社新世纪〔cast〕His family had cast him off without a penny.他被家人赶了出来，身无分文。朗文当代〔charge〕The door flew open and Penny charged into the room.门咣的一声打开了，彭尼猛地冲进房间。麦克米伦高阶〔close〕You won't get a penny out of Jack – he's very close with his money.你别想从杰克那里得到一分钱，他这人对钱吝啬得很。朗文当代〔club〕Each clubs his penny toward the purchase.为买这件东西每个人凑了一个小钱。英汉大词典〔consequence〕The loss of one penny is of no consequence.丢掉一个便士， 无所谓。牛津同义词〔cost (you) a dime/nickel〕Come to my party. It won't cost a dime. = It won't cost you a penny.来参加我的派对吧，免费的。韦氏高阶〔cost〕It won't cost you a penny for the first six months.开始的六个月你不用花一分钱。朗文当代〔curmudgeon〕The miserable old curmudgeon would begrudge giving a penny to a starving man.这个可恶的老守财奴连给饥饿的人一分钱都舍不得。外研社新世纪〔cut〕He cut his son off without a penny.他完全剥夺了儿子的继承权。牛津高阶〔cut〕Her father cut her off without a penny.她父亲完全剥夺了她的继承权。麦克米伦高阶〔diddle〕They'll diddle you out of your last penny if you let them.如果你给他们机会，他们会把你的钱骗得分文不剩。朗文当代〔down〕He was down to his last penny [$5].他落得只剩下最后一文钱[五块钱]。文馨英汉〔eke〕They eked out the months penny by penny.他们一分钱一分钱算计着捱过那几个月。英汉大词典〔fairly〕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。柯林斯高阶〔farthing〕A coin formerly used in Great Britain worth one fourth of a penny.法新：英国旧时铜币，相当于四分之一便士美国传统〔farthing〕There are four farthings in a penny.一便士值四个法寻。英汉大词典〔fist〕Gary clutched a penny in his fist.加里将一枚便士攥在手中。柯林斯高阶〔footnote〕Just as a footnote, it is worth saying that the whole project didn't cost local taxpayers a single penny.仅仅补充提一下，有必要指出的是，整个项目没有花当地纳税人一分钱。麦克米伦高阶〔full〕We know full well that Congress will spend every penny.我们非常清楚国会会把每一分钱都花光。外研社新世纪〔give〕I wouldn't give a penny for that old bike! 我不会为那辆旧自行车花一分钱！韦氏高阶〔halfpenny〕A British coin worth one half of a new penny.半便士：一种英国硬币，币值是新版便士的一半美国传统〔halfpenny〕A British coin worth one half of an old penny, no longer in circulation.半便士：一种英国硬币，币值是老便士的一半，已不再流通美国传统〔halfpenny〕Hand him a penny and a halfpenny or three halfpennies.给他一个1便士和一个半便士或给他3个半便士币。英汉大词典〔halfpenny〕The stamp costs three halfpence (或 a penny halfpenny).那邮票要一便士半。英汉大词典〔halfpenny〕The sum of one half of a penny.半便士的数量美国传统〔hell〕He says he'll sit there until hell freezes over before he'll pay them even one penny.他说他宁可一直坐在那里, 一分钱也不会付给他们。外研社新世纪〔isn't worth the paper it's written/printed on〕Going to college was worth every penny.上大学花的每一分钱都值得。韦氏高阶〔joy〕Penny could have shouted with joy.彭尼原本会高兴得大叫。麦克米伦高阶〔keep up〕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。柯林斯高阶〔keep up〕Penny tended to work through her lunch hour in an effort to keep up with her work.彭妮为赶上工作进度往往午餐时间继续工作。外研社新世纪〔last〕All the money was gone; every last penny of it.所有的钱都花完了，一分一毫都花了。朗文当代〔last〕I'd spent all I had, every last penny.我把钱全部花光, 一分不剩。外研社新世纪〔last〕I'd spent all I had, every last penny.我把钱全部花光了，一分不剩。柯林斯高阶〔last〕We spent every last penny we had on the house.我们把所有的钱都花在房子上了。牛津高阶〔late〕Penny is two weeks late, maybe she is with child.彭妮月经过了两星期还未来,她可能怀孕了。英汉大词典〔loadsa〕Loadsa money! You can't have a penny of it. And it's all mine! 巨额财产,你一分钱也捞不到,全是我的!英汉大词典〔marking〕Penny gathered up her marking and left the room.彭妮收起要批改的作业，离开了房间。麦克米伦高阶〔mention〕Penny decided not to mention her cold.彭妮决定不提她感冒的事。外研社新世纪〔name〕He died without a penny to his name (=very poor) .他死时身无分文。朗文当代〔name〕He hasn't a penny to his name.他身无分文。 英汉大词典〔name〕I haven't a penny to my name我身无分文。外研社新世纪〔name〕When I met you, you hadn't a penny to your name.身无分文麦克米伦高阶〔not〕Not a penny of the money did he spend.这笔钱他一个子儿也没花掉。英汉大词典〔overindulge〕Penny was overindulged by her parents.彭妮被她的父母宠坏了。朗文当代〔pennyworth〕As much as a penny will buy.价值一分或一便士的东西美国传统〔penny〕A penny saved is a penny earned.【谚】省一文就赚一文。文馨英汉〔penny〕Beer will increase by a penny a pint.啤酒每品脱将涨价1便士。外研社新世纪〔penny〕Buy a TV now and it won't cost you a penny (= will cost nothing) for three months.现在买一台电视，三个月不用付一分钱。剑桥高阶〔penny〕Buying a home can cost a pretty penny.买栋房子可能要花相当大的一笔钱。外研社新世纪〔penny〕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。柯林斯高阶〔penny〕Did he know who you are? — I think so. I think the penny dropped.他知道你是谁吗？——我想他知道的。我觉得他是突然回过味来的。外研社新世纪〔penny〕Every penny counts in the battle to save the rainforests.在拯救热带雨林的战斗中，每一分钱都很重要。朗文当代〔penny〕False friends are ten a penny.虚情假意的朋友多得遍地都是。麦克米伦高阶〔penny〕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。外研社新世纪〔penny〕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。柯林斯高阶〔penny〕He died without a penny to his name .他死时一文不名。朗文当代〔penny〕He never gave us a penny.他一毛不拔。麦克米伦高阶〔penny〕He saved every penny he earned.他赚来的一分一厘都积蓄起来了。英汉大词典〔penny〕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。”柯林斯高阶〔penny〕I asked her if he had given her any money. 'Not a penny.'我问她他有没有给过她钱。“一个子儿也没有。”外研社新世纪〔penny〕I have not a penny (to bless myself with).我一文不名。文馨英汉〔penny〕I haven't got a penny on me.我一分钱也没带。朗文当代〔penny〕I paid a pretty penny for that ring.我花了一大笔钱买了那个戒指美国传统〔penny〕I stared at him for a long time and the penny dropped.我盯着他看了好久,最后终于明白了。英汉大词典〔penny〕It didn't cost a penny.那东西没花一分钱。牛津高阶〔penny〕It didn't cost me a penny .那东西没花我一分钱。朗文当代〔penny〕It was an expensive meal but worth every penny.这顿饭很贵，但每分钱都很值。剑桥高阶〔penny〕It won't cost you a penny.它不要花你一分钱。文馨英汉〔penny〕It's not worth a penny.那一文不值。麦克米伦高阶〔penny〕It's worth every penny.这东西值得让你倾尽所有。麦克米伦高阶〔penny〕Leggy blondes are two a penny in Hollywood.在好莱坞, 长腿金发的女郎遍地都是。外研社新世纪〔penny〕Leggy blondes are two a penny in Hollywood.在好莱坞，长腿金发美女遍地都是。柯林斯高阶〔penny〕My dad would give you his last penny.我爸爸会把他最后一文钱都给你的。麦克米伦高阶〔penny〕Oh well, it's done now. In for a penny, in for a pound.哎呀，现在干完了，有始有终嘛。朗文当代〔penny〕Rings like these are ten a penny.这样的戒指根本不值钱。朗文当代〔penny〕She knows how much she spends, to the penny.她知道她花多少钱，分毫不差。麦克米伦高阶〔penny〕She's down to her last penny .她的钱已经所剩无几了。朗文当代〔penny〕That will cost you a pretty penny.那得花去你不少钱呢。英汉大词典〔penny〕The Brilliantons paid their rent on time and did not owe him a penny.布里连顿一家按时交租金, 分文也不欠他的。外研社新世纪〔penny〕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。柯林斯高阶〔penny〕The book is not worth a penny.那本书毫无价值。文馨英汉〔penny〕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。柯林斯高阶〔penny〕The directors of this company feel he's worth every penny.这家公司的主管们觉得他配得上那么高的薪水。外研社新世纪〔penny〕The hotel was expensive but it was worth every penny .那家宾馆很贵，但每分钱都花得很值。朗文当代〔penny〕The journey won't cost you a penny if you come in my car.你搭我的车去不用花一个子儿。英汉大词典〔penny〕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。外研社新世纪〔penny〕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。柯林斯高阶〔penny〕Tom spent every penny he ever earned.汤姆把他所赚的钱全都花掉。文馨英汉〔penny〕Tom was the bad penny that always turned up.汤姆是个讨厌鬼，老是在不该出现的地方露面。麦克米伦高阶〔penny〕Unleaded gasoline rose more than a penny a gallon.无铅汽油每加仑涨了1分多。柯林斯高阶〔penny〕Unleaded gasoline rose more than a penny a gallon.无铅汽油每加仑涨价超过1分。外研社新世纪〔penny〕We collected £700 and every penny went to charity.我们募集了 700 英镑，悉数捐给了慈善机构。牛津高阶〔penny〕We have fifty men like that — drivers are two a penny.像这样的人我们有50个——驾驶员多得可以抓一把挑挑。英汉大词典〔penny〕Where do you think you're going? — To spend a penny.你想上哪儿去？——去厕所。外研社新世纪〔pinchpenny〕A penny pincher.吝啬鬼美国传统〔pound〕I said it was a pound to a penny they'd get married within a year — and they did! 我说过他们很可能在一年之内结婚——果不出所料! 英汉大词典〔pretty〕Buying a home can cost a pretty penny.买一套房子要花很多钱。外研社新世纪〔pretty〕We could probably sell them for a pretty penny.我们说不定能把这些东西卖个好价钱呢。外研社新世纪〔proverbial〕He turned up just like the proverbial bad penny.他就像常言说的阴魂不散的人一样出现了。麦克米伦高阶〔quite〕With a penny you could buy quite a lot of sweets in those days.那时候1便士能买许多的糖果。麦克米伦高阶〔record〕Her husband made her record every penny she spent.她丈夫要她把她花的每分钱都记下来。朗文当代〔reverse〕In the squares place a penny, nickel, dime and quarter in that order. The object is to reverse the order of these coins.在这些方块中按顺序放置1分、5分、10分和25分的硬币各一枚。目标是颠倒这些硬币的顺序。柯林斯高阶〔rotten〕I wouldn't take a penny of your rotten money! 我不会拿你一分臭钱！麦克米伦高阶〔run〕That will run to a pretty penny.那要花费一大笔钱。英汉大词典〔save〕A penny saved is a penny gained [earned].【谚】省一分钱就是赚一分钱。文馨英汉〔screw sth out of sb〕We'll screw every last penny out of him.我们要逼他交出所有钱。剑桥高阶〔scrimp〕I scrimped and saved every penny I could find.我把自己的每一个便士都掰成两半花。外研社新世纪〔serious〕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。牛津高阶〔single〕Do we have to count every single penny we spend? 我们必须算上花掉的每一个便士吗？麦克米伦高阶〔sock〕He takes every penny and puts it in the sock.他每一个小钱都要,而且把一个一个子儿都放进储蓄罐里。英汉大词典〔spend a penny〕If you'll excuse me, I need to spend a penny.不好意思，我想去方便一下。剑桥高阶〔sponsor〕Over ￡35,000 was raised by young people sponsored by friends at a penny a mile.在朋友们的赞助下,按每完成1英里捐助1便士的标准,青年们筹集了3万5千余镑。英汉大词典〔squeal〕Erik collapsed into giggles and squeals as Penny began tickling him.彭妮开始胳肢埃里克时，他咯咯笑着，尖叫着缩成一团。剑桥高阶〔stop〕He stopped to pick up a penny.他停下来捡起一便士。韦氏高阶〔terrified〕Penny is terrified of spiders.彭尼很怕蜘蛛。麦克米伦高阶〔the penny drops〕She looked confused for a moment, then suddenly the penny dropped.她一开始看起来有些不解，后来恍然大悟。剑桥高阶〔to your name〕He had arrived in America without a penny to his name.他到美国的时候身无分文。剑桥高阶〔transpire〕It finally transpired that she had not a single penny in her pocket.最后得知她的口袋里连一个便士也没有。英汉大词典〔treat〕Penny doesn't think her co-workers treat her as an equal.彭妮认为她的同事没有把她当平等的人看待。朗文当代〔turn〕His faithful servant was turned off without a penny.他分文不给地辞掉了他忠实的仆人。英汉大词典〔two〕Small houses are very expensive there, but in Ireland they are two a penny.小住宅在那里价钱昂贵,而在爱尔兰却相当便宜。英汉大词典〔unhappily〕Unhappily for Berkowitz, he never got a penny.可悲的是, 伯科威茨从来没得到一分钱。外研社新世纪〔unhappily〕Unhappily for Berkowitz, he never got a penny.可惜伯科威茨从来没得到过一分钱。柯林斯高阶〔uptight〕Penny never got uptight about exams.彭妮从来不会因为考试而紧张。外研社新世纪〔uptight〕Penny never got uptight about exams.彭妮从来不会因为考试而紧张。柯林斯高阶〔worth〕It's not worth a penny.它一文不值。文馨英汉〔worth〕The trip was expensive but it was worth every penny.这次旅行花费很大，但是花的每一分钱都不冤枉。牛津高阶Penny became self-employed (= worked independently of a single company) after several years on staff.彭尼做了几年员工之后成了自行经营者。剑桥国际Penny did very well to score 18 out of 20 in the spelling test.潘尼在拼写测试中成绩很好，在20分中得了18分。剑桥国际Antique toy cars are ten a penny nowadays.现在老汽车玩具很不值钱。剑桥国际Buy a TV now and it won't cost you a penny for 3 months.现在买一台电视，所花的钱三个月每天也不值一分钱。剑桥国际He has calculated the costs down to the last penny (= very accurately).他计算了每一分钱。剑桥国际He rigorously notes down every penny he spends.他精确地记录下自己花费的每一个便士。剑桥国际He's fashion mad, spends every penny on clothes.他热衷于服饰，并为此花费了所有的钱。剑桥国际Her mother used to keep track of every penny she spent. 她母亲从前把自己所花的每一分钱都记下来。译典通I always carry my lucky penny. 我的吉祥钱币时刻不离身。译典通I just want to spend a penny before we go out.在我们出去前我想先方便一下。剑桥国际I paid a pretty penny for that picture. 我花了一大笔钱买那幅画。译典通It costs a pretty penny to keep a car nowadays because of the high price of petrol. 由于汽油价格高，现在拥有一辆汽车要耗费一大笔钱。译典通It didn't cost a penny.那东西没花一分钱。牛津商务It seems rough justice/luck (= unfair) on him that every penny he earns is taken in taxes.他挣的每一个便士都被用来交税，这似乎不公平。剑桥国际It took a long time for the penny to drop.花了很长时间才搞明白。剑桥国际It was an expensive meal but worth every penny.这顿饭很贵，但每分钱都值。剑桥国际Nobody will bet one penny that they will succeed. 谁也不会花一个子儿打赌说他们会成功。译典通She did not have a penny to her name. 她一文不名。译典通She does such a good job that she deserves every penny she earns.她工作干得这么好，每一个子儿都是受之无愧的。剑桥国际She looked confused for a moment, then suddenly the penny dropped and she burst out laughing.她一开始看起来有些糊涂，突然恍然大悟，笑了起来。剑桥国际She's on a high salary but I'm sure she's worth every penny.她的薪水很高，但我确信她值那笔薪水。牛津商务That coat must have cost you/You must have paid a pretty penny (= a lot of money).这件外衣肯定花了你很多钱。剑桥国际The man gulled the traveler out of every penny he had with him. 那人把那游客骗得身无分文。译典通Their business involves selling penny shares in struggling companies to amateur investors.他们的业务涉及向业余投资者推销岌岌可危的公司的低价股票。牛津商务We'll screw every last penny out of him.我们要从他身上逼出最后一个铜板。剑桥国际 |
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