pennies

英 [ˈpɛnɪz]

美 [ˈpɛniz]

penny 的复数，多仅指硬币，不指数量

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• （penny的复数，通常仅指硬币，不指数量）
  Penniesis the plural ofpenny.Penniesis mainly used to refer only to coins, rather than to amounts.

双语例句

• She returned with a bag of trinkets and a few pennies.
  最后她带了一包小首饰回来，手中只剩下几分钱。
• We must pinch pennies to make ends meet.
  我们一定要精打细算，以求收支平衡。
• He gave me my change in pennies.
  他找给我便士铜币。
• We scorn a boy who takes pennies from a newspaper stand.
  我们蔑视从报摊上拿走硬币的男孩。
• Please give me ten pennies for this tenpence piece.
  请替我把这十便士换成十个一便士硬币。
• A small British coin worth six pennies; not minted since 1970.
  一种价值为六便士的小型英国硬币；年铸造。
• Steel pennies are scarce now except in coin shops.
  除了在钱币店内，钢币便士现在很难见到了。
• He printed the names of every donor, including schoolchildren who donated pennies.
  他刊登每一位捐赠者的名字，包括捐赠了几分钱的学童。
• I only need a thousand more pennies to buy my airplane.
  我只要在有一千个一角的铜板，就能买一架飞机了。
• She had several coins in her pocket, But no pennies.
  她口袋里有几个硬币，但是没有便士。