英语词汇“new penny”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	new penny
释义	Trends of new penny View usage for: new penny in British English noun another name for penny (sense 1) penny in British English (ˈpɛnɪ) nounWord forms: plural pennies or pence (pɛns) 1. Also called (formerly): new penny (in Britain) a bronze coin having a value equal to one hundredth of a pound Symbol: p 2. (in Britain before 1971) a bronze or copper coin having a value equal to one twelfth of a shilling or one two-hundred-and-fortieth of a pound Abbreviation: d 3. a former monetary unit of the Republic of Ireland worth one hundredth of a pound 4. Word forms: plural pennies (in the US and Canada) a cent 5. a coin of similar value, as used in several other countries 6. (used with a negative) informal, mainly British the least amount of money I don't have a penny 7. a bad penny 8. a pretty penny 9. spend a penny 10. the penny dropped 11. two a penny Word origin Old English penig, pening; related to Old Saxon penni(n)g, Old High German pfeni(n)c, German Pfennig Examples of 'new penny' in a sentence new penny Inside are a shiny new penny and a small crystal. Times, Sunday Times (2008) His chest hair is the colour of a new penny. Times, Sunday Times (2012) There was big potential for confusion at the changeover, and all coinage actually carried the designation 'new penny' or 'new pence' on large coins. Times, Sunday Times (2008) She will set to work on your skin, unplugging imperfections through manual extractions and a lactic-acid peel, until it gleams like a new penny. Times, Sunday Times (2006) When did they stop putting 'new pence' on coins? The Sun (2017)
随便看	annoy be pressed for be proof against something or someone beprose bepuff be put/go through the wringer be-put-go-through-the-wringer be put through the hoop be put to the pin on one's collar be-put-to-the-pin-on-ones-collar beqaa bequeath bequeathable bequeathal bequeather bequeathment bequest be quick! be quids in be quiet! berake beranger berar be raring to go berascal

　

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