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

• I will always remember; she saved her pennies in a glass jar.
  我永远都会记得；她把零钱存放在一个玻璃罐中。
• 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。
• 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；
• Can you give me the change in pennies?
  请用便士给我找零钱好吗？
• 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。
• 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 coin worth nine pennies.
  价值为九便士的硬币。
• Him and his friends sitting on their bikes in front of the house, pitching pennies.
  他和他的朋友在房子前，坐在自行车上抛硬币。
• He had saved up a jarful of old pennies.
  他积攒了一罐一便士的旧硬币。
• You've been giving him pennies to make him work as your servant.
  给他一点儿钱让他来当你的仆人。