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

• A former English silver coin worth four pennies.
  英联邦早期的一种价值为四便士的银币。
• 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。
• So if you're serious about deficits, you shouldn't be pinching pennies now;
  所以如果你真的关心财政赤字问题，你不应该在现在精打细算；
• He gave me my change in pennies.
  他找给我便士铜币。
• Id found pennies and nickels before, but never a dollar!
  以前我捡过便士和镍币，可从没发现过一美元的钞票。
• What about my five pennies?@ he asked.
  “我的五分钱怎么办？”他问道。
• Please give me six pennies for this sixpence.
  请给我把这个六便士的硬币换成六个一便士的硬币。
• 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。
• B.You can rent a bicycle for pennies a day.
  你可以租用自行车，每天几美分。
• Where I took his jar of pennies.
  我拿了他一罐便士。