单词 | two-a-penny |
释义 | two a penny ten a penny or ten a penny phrase See full dictionary entry for pennyThings that are said to be two a penny or ten a penny are not valuable or interesting because they are very common and easy to find. [British, informal] Leggy blondes are two a penny in Hollywood. regional note: in AM, use a dime a dozentwo a penny in British Englishplentiful but of little value two a penny or ten a penny used for describing things or people that are not especially valuable or interesting because there are a lot of them. The American expression is a dime a dozen. Gloomy economic forecasts are ten-a-penny in Europe. Examples of 'two a penny' in a sentence |
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