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

• He printed the names of every donor, including schoolchildren who donated pennies.
  他刊登每一位捐赠者的名字，包括捐赠了几分钱的学童。
• 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；
• She had several coins in her pocket, But no pennies.
  她口袋里有几个硬币，但是没有便士。
• He had saved up a jarful of old pennies.
  他积攒了一罐一便士的旧硬币。
• We scorn a boy who takes pennies from a newspaper stand.
  我们蔑视从报摊上拿走硬币的男孩。
• I will always remember; she saved her pennies in a glass jar.
  我永远都会记得；她把零钱存放在一个玻璃罐中。
• 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。
• Id found pennies and nickels before, but never a dollar!
  以前我捡过便士和镍币，可从没发现过一美元的钞票。
• 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。