pennyworth meaning in Chinese
n.
1.一便士的价值;一便士的东西,少量。
2.交易,买卖 (a good [bad] penny-worth 有利[不利]的买卖,便宜[上当]货。 get one's penny-worth 对过去的牺牲得到报酬;被痛打;大受剥削。 not a pennyworth 一点也不…)。
Examples
- Honesty may be dear bought , but can never be an ill pennyworth
诚实代价高,换来即是宝 - Pennyworth only of beautiful soup
两便士一碗的好汤? - We were nearly all agreed when howard had to have his three pennyworth and start the argument all over again
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