单词 | tuppence |
释义 | tuppence (once / 11182 pages) n WORD FAMILY tuppence: tuppences USAGE EXAMPLESThe stake in Didi should rise in value, and Uber can take a share of Chinese growth without having to spend another tuppence there. Economist(Aug 04, 2016) By contrast, an unskilled tunneller's mate received two shillings and tuppence, while the infantryman in the trenches pocketed a meagre one shilling and threepence. BBC(Jul 01, 2016) Tuppence Middleton was given the task of showing a new side to Miss Haversham. BBC(Dec 21, 2015) n a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies Syn|Hyper twopence coin a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money |
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