penny
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n.
1. 【英】便士;一便士硬币[C]
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。
2. 【美】一分;一分硬币[C]
3. 一小笔钱;(用于否定句)一文钱[S]
The excursion won't cost you a penny if you go with us.
如果你与我们一起去,这趟旅行就不会花你一文钱。
Nobody will bet one penny that they will succeed.
谁也不会花一个子儿打赌说他们会成功。
I paid a pretty penny for that picture.
我花了一大笔钱买那幅画。