twopence

英 ['tʌpəns] 美 ['tʌpəns]

• n. 两便士；两便士银币

英英释义

Noun:

1. a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. It's not worth twopence.
   这个分文不值。
2. They sell oranges, twopence each.
   他们的橘子每个卖两便士.
3. There was something in the tone of twopence remarakbly insignificant.
   说起来,两个便士显然是不足挂齿的。

词汇搭配

• twopence piece 英国两便士铜币...
• not care twopence 毫不在意
• not give twopence 毫不在乎
• went twopence in the shilling 脑子不健全,脑子不灵...
• A penny soul never come to twopence. 斤斤计较少有成功...
• want twopence in the shilling 脑子不灵(精神失常)...

近反义词

【近义词】

• copper 铜
• tuppence 两便士