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 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。
• 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。
• A coin worth nine pennies.
  价值为九便士的硬币。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He gave me my change in pennies.
  他找给我便士铜币。