penny

penny

美 [ˈpeni] 　英 ['peni]

• n.分；便士（英国的小硬币和货币单位，1 英镑为 100 便士）
• 网络戴佩妮；潘妮；彭妮

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Not knowing the different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told him to give me three-penny worth of any sort.

所以我就不计价钱便宜与否及面包的名称，我请他给我价值三便士的任何一种面包。

Begin saving as much money as you can. Cut down on all of your expenses (except debt repayment) and save every penny.

降低所有的开支（当然得先把欠债还清），省下每一便士。

She had been saving every penny she could for months, with this result. Twenty dollars a week doesnt go far.

她花去好几个月的时间，用了最大的努力一分一分地攒积下来，才得了这样一个结果。

When he got home, he said to his father, "I have gotten the best price for your pillow. " And he held out the penny.

当他返家，告诉父亲：“我已经拿你的枕头，作了最好的交易。”然后他交出一分钱。

Atop the roof of a downtown building, Penny stared through a pair of high-powered binoculars.

闹市区的一幢大楼顶上，佩妮手持一副高能双筒望远镜，向前方眺望。

How much did you pay for the tickets? - I didn't pay a penny; I got them for free.

这些票你付了多少钱？-我一分未付；我是免费得到的。

Despite their plan's gaps, Mr Rudd and Penny Wong, his climate-change minister, seem to have got the politics right, for now.

尽管陆克文和他的气候变化部长PennyWong的计划之间存在差距，但是到现在他们在政治方向是对的。

Little Robert asked two penny for her mother.

小罗伯特向妈妈要两分钱。

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。

I need some cleanup changes made to my website. It is a penny auction site so some experience with this type of site would be very helpful.

我需要一些清理我的网站所做的改变。这是一个一分钱拍卖网站，以便一些与此类型的网站将是非常有益的经验。

Assuredly, I say to you, you will by no means get out of there till you have paid the last penny.

我实在告诉你，若有一文钱没有还清，你断不能从那里出来。

Without a penny on him, he then undergoes an arduous but hilarious journey freeloading his way across America from Los Angeles to New York.

于是身无分文的杰克经历了一段充满艰辛却又逗趣十足的旅程，他靠着别人的帮助从洛杉矶到纽约横越了整个美国，返回家乡过圣诞节。

The ticket seller asked him for a penny . He gave his notebook to the fat man.

卖票的人跟他要一分钱，他就把他的笔记本给了这个胖子。

You know, with the national debt getting so big, maybe we ought to elect some penny-pinchers to the Congress next time.

（你知道，现在我们国家的预算赤字越来越大，也许我们应该下次选举那些花钱很紧的人去做议员）。

Angela: "I'm going to give you $20 but I want you to put it in the bank; a penny saved is a penny earned! "

安吉拉：我会给你20美元，但是我希望你存入银行。省钱就是赚钱！

It is one of the great mysteries of office life why most managers are so resistant to this when it does not cost one penny.

这种方法一分钱都不用花，但多数管理人员还是对它如此排斥，其原因已经成为办公室生活的最大谜团之一。

I will spend my last dying breath if I need to, and I will spend every penny of Apple's $40 billion in the bank, to right this wrong.

如有必要，我会用我最后一口气，用尽苹果银行里400亿美元的最后1美分，来纠正这件事。

Looking at him with a strange smile, she replied, "I'll give you a penny, for I can see that your pillow is hard compared to these stones. "

带着奇异的笑容看他，女孩回答：“我会给你一分钱，因为我看你的枕头还比不上这些石头。”

He said he wouldn't give him a single penny after Peter got married to Jenny.

他说过，彼得和珍尼结婚后一分钱也不给他。

Penny sat up, rubbing the sleep from her eyes. "What about me? Can I sign too? "

佩妮坐起身，揉着眼睛驱走睡意。“那我呢？我能签么？”

The blackmailers bled him for every penny he'd got.

勒索者榨尽他的每一文钱。

As they passed in the penny-steamer, they had swift pictures of groups of naked boys wallowing in the Thames mud.

当他们乘汽船经过时，一群浑身赤条条的男孩从眼前晃过，他们在泰晤士河上的泥浆里翻滚。

The ancestor of the modern bicycle was called a penny-farthing.

现代自行车的原型称作penny-farthing（一种前轮大后轮小的自行车）。

You can't make 15 pence with two coins if one of them isn't a 5 penny piece.

如果其中一个不是5便士一枚的，两只硬币就不能凑成十五个便士。

A penny soul never come to twopence.

小气鬼成不了大事。

Sugar has risen a penny a pound.

糖价每磅涨了1便士。

And for which, he might have added, he has paid not a penny piece, beyond his general tax bill.

而且他或许还应补充一句，除了正常纳税，他没有为此付过一分钱。

Leonard: Penny, you'll have to excuse Sheldon. He's a bit of a germaphobe.

Penny，你要原谅Sheldon，他有点病理恐惧。

But then she arranges that every penny of it should be given to a charity of her choice.

但是，她随后又规定，每个便士都要捐给她指定的慈善机构。

his family are always on at him about his affection for Marguerite: that makes two reasons why he'll not leave her a penny.

老公爵什么也不会留给玛格丽特的，这有两个原因：这些老头子个个都是自私的，再加他家里人一直反对他对玛格丽特的钟爱。

She was also taken aback by his intense jealousy and the imbalance between his tight penny-pinching and extravagant spending.

她也感到吃惊，他强烈的嫉妒和不平衡之间的紧张节俭和奢侈消费。

You probably know exactly how much you have in your bank account, Virgo, right down to the last penny.

你可以很准确地说出自己银行账户上的数额，甚至能精确到毫厘。

Tyrion had kept the truth of that from Penny but she needed to understand how things stood with their master.

提利昂一直对佩妮隐藏真相，但是她得知道他们的主人会如何映像事态发展。

"You can't drown in grass" the goat boy said. "If we were free" said Penny "we could find the queen. Or go search for her at least. "

“你在草里淹不死，”山羊男孩说。“若我们自由的话，”佩妮说，“我们就能找到女王。或者至少能去找到她。”

'How much did this cost? ' 'Not a penny! '

“花多少钱买的？”“一分钱没花！”

As things go over there, Olenski's acted generously: he might have turned her out without a penny.

按那边的情形，奥兰斯基做得已经很慷慨了：他本来可以一个铜板都不给就把她撵走的。

He said that if I marry without his consent, I shall not inherit a penny of his fortune. He made a great point of this.

他说如果我不经他允许结婚的话，他的遗产我将分文也得不到。他特别强调了这一点。

Something the size of a postage stamp, costing just a penny a piece, could be a medical breakthrough that will save millions of lives.

作为一种医学新突破，只值一美分的邮票大小的东西，就可能成为一种能够挽救上百万人性命的东西。

But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?

家主回答其中的一人说，朋友，我不亏负你。你与我讲定的，不是一钱银子吗。

If arrived one end, the affair still could not solve, that also can explain that I really judgment by destiny to have no penny with him.

若是到了最后，事情仍然无法解决，那也只能说明我和他真的有缘无分。

Cindy: That's why you married a penny-pincher. If I left it up to you, we'd be in the poorhouse by now!

辛迪：这就是你娶了个吝啬鬼的原因。要是凡是让你做主，我们现在就会住在救济院。

Oxfam's International Director, Penny Lawrence tells VOA that her organization is trying to reverse the expulsion order.

乐施会国际部主任彭妮.劳伦斯告诉美国之音，乐施会正在努力让政府收回驱逐令。

After some minutes he appeared to have come to a decision, and entering the shop he purchased a baby's rattle for fourpence half-penny.

几分钟后，他似乎打定了主意，走进店里花四个半便士买了一个小孩玩的拨浪鼓。

We have never failed to keep a complete account of every penny we have spent.

对于花费的每一分钱，我们都保留了一本完整的账目。

A couple came upon a wishing well. The husband leaned over, made a wish and threw in a penny. The wife decided to make a wish, too.

一对夫妻来到一座许愿井。丈夫靠过去，丢下一个硬币，许了个愿。妻子也打算许个愿。

"He said he would give us his last penny, " Chen said.

“他说他可以把他的所有钱都赔给我们，”老陈说。