I will give you a half penny, and if that is not enough, you may put my beard on again. 卖扫帚的人说:我给你半个便士,如果不够的话,请把我的胡子还给我。
British coin worth one half of an old penny, no longer in circulation. 半便士一种英国硬币,币值是老便士的一半,已不再流通。
He refused to spend money in repairing the roof, and now the rain has ruined half his furniture-a plain example of penny wise and pound foolish. 他不肯花钱修屋顶,现在房子漏了,家具毁了一半-这是再明显不过的贪小失大的例子。
Okay, then how about half a penny? 好吧,那半文钱总值吧?
A penny. "Aberdonian take out half penny to hand tonsorial:" If you are disrelished little, you can return my mustache I. 一个便士。“苏格兰人拿出半个便士递给理发师:”要是你嫌少,你可以把我的胡子还我。
The cost of labeling will be minor, no more than half a penny per pound, Vilsack says. 维尔赛克说:标签的成本低微,每磅肉类不超过半美分。
On the Philosophical Connotations of the Shape of Coin Worth Half a Tael in the Qin Dynasty AN ANALYSIS OF THE BRIDGING EFFECTS ON THE PENNY CRACK IN A FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE 币形裂纹纤维桥联效应力学分析