penny的例句大全

Try substituting a length of 14 gauge copper wire ( common house wire ) for the penny.

可以尝试使用14号铜线 ( 家里最常见的那种 ) 来提到硬币.

This special equipment sure cost a pretty penny.

这个特殊的设备一定花了一大笔钱.

The night will be very hard for me, without a penny in my pocket.

我身无分文, 今夜将是何等难熬.

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.

No paternoster, no penny.

不做事则无报酬.

Have you seen Penny's new fancy man? He's young enough to be her son!

你看见过彭尼的新情夫 吗 ?他很年轻,足以做她的儿子!

In money matters Henry went for the last penny.

在钱财方面,亨利锱铢必较.

He was a rich man and he had made every penny himself.

他是个富翁,但他的钱都是自己挣来的.

The penny: Any copper coin will work.

任何一种铜硬币都可以发挥作用.

We spent every last penny we had on the house.

我们把所有的钱都花在房子上了。

Counterfeit or poor-quality commodities are not worth a penny.

假冒伪劣商品都不名一文.

A penny, worth fifty times as much as a sovereign , was something to retain and treasure.

必须保存和珍视便士, 因为一枚便士抵得上五十枚金币.

The boss tried to bleed his employees for every penny they had.

老板力图从雇工们身上榨取出每一分钱.

This blunder, which is due to my ignorance, costs me a pretty penny.

这次疏忽是由于我的无知, 使我破费了不少钱.

A 1816 penny was the missing link in my collection of pennies.

我收集到的全部便士只差1816年铸造的1枚.

She did not have a penny to her name.

她一文不名.

She hasn't a penny to her name, ie is very poor.

她已一文不名(极穷).

She enjoys for the first time the sensation of being able to put in another penny without grudging it.

她有生以来第一回感到了一种痛快的情绪，觉得再放进一枚便土也用不着吝惜了。

I arrived in this village at night, hungry and without a penny.

那天夜里我来到这个镇子的时候, 腹内空空,身无分文.

Qualified staff are two-a-penny at the moment.

合格的工作人员现在大有人在.