pennies

英 [ˈpɛnɪz]

美 [ˈpɛniz]

penny 的复数，多仅指硬币，不指数量

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• （penny的复数，通常仅指硬币，不指数量）
  Penniesis the plural ofpenny.Penniesis mainly used to refer only to coins, rather than to amounts.

双语例句

• 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。
• She had several coins in her pocket, But no pennies.
  她口袋里有几个硬币，但是没有便士。
• Id found pennies and nickels before, but never a dollar!
  以前我捡过便士和镍币，可从没发现过一美元的钞票。
• He had saved up a jarful of old pennies.
  他积攒了一罐一便士的旧硬币。
• We scorn a boy who takes pennies from a newspaper stand.
  我们蔑视从报摊上拿走硬币的男孩。
• He gave me my change in pennies.
  他找给我便士铜币。
• She returned with a bag of trinkets and a few pennies.
  最后她带了一包小首饰回来，手中只剩下几分钱。
• Can you give me the change in pennies?
  请用便士给我找零钱好吗？
• We must pinch pennies to make ends meet.
  我们一定要精打细算，以求收支平衡。
• A former English silver coin worth four pennies.
  英联邦早期的一种价值为四便士的银币。