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- 土豆每磅20便士。
Potatoes are 20 pence a pound.
- 我听说汽油价格每加仑要减十便士。
I've heard that ten pence a gallon is coming off the price of petrol.
- 政府对每包香烟额外提价十便士。
The Government has clapped an extra ten pence on a packet of cigarettes.
- 我一个便士都没有了，给大家买饮料把我的钱全花光了。
I haven't a penny left; buying drinks for everyone has cleaned me out completely.
- 他每花一便士都非常吝惜。
He grudges every penny he has to spend.
- 我交税交的每一便士心里都不痛快。
I begrudge every penny I pay in tax.
- 我挣的每一便士都是辛苦工作得来的。
I have had to work for every single penny I earned.
- 我身上只有几个便士。
I only have a few pennies with me.
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