英语词汇“penny-white”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	penny-white
释义	> as lemmas penny-white † penny-white adj. Obsolete (of a rich woman, esp. one who is not naturally beautiful) rendered fair by wealth; favoured by fortune rather than by birth. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > wealth > [adjective] > rendered fair by wealth penny-white1622 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 95 [Her] estate was now such..that..shee was penny-white (as we say) and so was married in the end. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Penny-white, said of her, to whom Fortune has been kinder than Nature. extracted from pennyn. < as lemmas
随便看	have the best of have the best of it have the better end of the staff have the better hand have the better of have the better, or worse, end of the staff have the big eye have the black dog on one's back have the black dog on one's shoulder have the brass neck to have the bulge on have the call have the call of the market have the care of have the cheek have the cheek to do something have the conscience have the crappy end of the stick have the defects of one's qualities have the defects of one's virtues have the dingbats have the ear of a person have the edge on have the eminence of have the etc end of the stick

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