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

• 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。
• 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。
• He gave me my change in pennies.
  他找给我便士铜币。
• I gave her six pennies.
  我给了她六便士。
• 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。
• 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；
• We must pinch pennies to make ends meet.
  我们一定要精打细算，以求收支平衡。
• A coin worth nine pennies.
  价值为九便士的硬币。
• 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。
• Over a billion pennies were minted in1943.
  1943年铸造了数十亿的美分。