farthing meaning in Chinese
n.
1.法新〔1961年以前的英国铜币，等于四分之一便士〕。
2.〔主要用于否定句〕一点儿，极少量。
短语和例子
Examples
- He never gave away a farthing in his life .
他一辈子也没白给人一个小铜子儿。 - He was in such absolute dependence as to be without a farthing of his own .
但是他却是完全寄人篱下，所以自己连一个钱都没有。 - He is a man having neither credit nor reserve, nor a single farthing in his possession .
他这个人既没有人欠他的债，也没有积蓄，身上不名一文。 - What you do not need is dear at a farthing
你不需要的东西哪怕一分钱也是贵的 - I am ready to pay to the uttermost farthing
我打算赔偿你，一直到用完我最后一个钱。