sixpenny

1. It's a book he bought second-hand, years ago, off a sixpenny stall.
   那是他几年前从一个廉价书摊上买来的一本旧书。
2. Who could have ever expected that a dragoon would drink sixpenny ale, smoke horrid bird's-eye tobacco, and let his wife wear a shabby bonnet?
   谁能料到一个龙骑兵会喝六便士一瓶的啤酒，抽蹩脚得可怕的鸟眼牌烟草，会让他的妻子戴一顶破破烂烂的帽子啊？
3. ` penny 'is a combining form in such expressions as` sixpenny cakes'.
   在诸如‘六便士的蛋糕’的表达中，‘penny’是一个构词成分。

adj

1. of trifling worth

   Synonym:    threepennytwopennytuppenytwo-a-pennytwopenny-halfpenny