不名一文 meaning in Chinese
having not a single copper; not a penny to bless oneself with (to one's name); penniless; stonebroke; without a penny to one's name
Examples
- He hasn't a penny to his name .
他不名一文。 - 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。 - After declaring insolvency, he was handed quietly and without uproar to a policeman .
声明自己不名一文之后，他就被安安静静，不吵不闹地交到警察手里。 - She was an extraordinarily beautiful girl, margaret devereux, and made all the men frantic by running away with a penniless young fellow .
她是个极美的姑娘，玛格丽特德弗日，当时曾使舆论哗然，因为她跟一个不名一文的年轻人私奔了。 - After making his fortune , he fetched up penniless when he died
他发过财，死时却不名一文。