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

• We must pinch pennies to make ends meet.
  我们一定要精打细算，以求收支平衡。
• I gave her six pennies.
  我给了她六便士。
• He had saved up a jarful of old pennies.
  他积攒了一罐一便士的旧硬币。
• 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。
• Man, you told me if I think pennies, I get pennies.
  伙计，你说过我要便士，就给我便士。
• Can you give me the change in pennies?
  请用便士给我找零钱好吗？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• What about my five pennies?@ he asked.
  “我的五分钱怎么办？”他问道。