pence

/pens/

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📖 中文释义

  1. pl. (非正式)copper便士, (美)分, 分币

🧩 词形变化

复数 pences

💬 双语例句

  1. "Six pence per second," Bob reminds her.

    "每秒六便士" 鲍勃提醒她。

  2. Of course, there are plenty of things that need fixing in the EU, and Britain’s membership cannot be weighed only in terms of pounds and pence.

    当然,欧盟尚有众多问题亟待解决,而英国的成员国地位也不能仅靠英镑和便士来衡量。 但欧洲改革中心报告有力地证明了在经济方面,英国改变路线所失去的远比得到的要多。

🔗 常用搭配

home pencesix penceat home pencepence to former
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound
  2. n a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit