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 coin worth nine pennies.
  价值为九便士的硬币。
• Over a billion pennies were minted in1943.
  1943年铸造了数十亿的美分。
• She loved to shop and buy clothes, while I tendedto pinch pennies.
  她喜欢购物和买衣服，而我向来吝啬。
• 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；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• He had saved up a jarful of old pennies.
  他积攒了一罐一便士的旧硬币。