penny-ante

英 ['peniː'æntiː] 美 ['peniː'æntiː]

• adj. 琐碎的；廉价的

英英释义

名词 penny ante:

1. a business deal on a trivial scale

2. poker played for small stakes

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. They were giving away plastic toys as a catch penny to get people to go into their shop.
   为了吸引人们去他们商店购物，他们赠送廉价的塑料玩具。