penny
n.
-nies 或 pence 或 P
(1971年后的)便士,新便士 (100便士等于1镑) (= copper)
Please give me six pennies for this sixpence.
请给我把这个六便士的硬币换成六个一便士的硬币。
(1971年前的)便士 (12便士等于1先令, 20 先令等于1 镑) (= old penny)
'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。'
The penny dropped.
目的已达到。;话已听明白。
小量金额
It won't cost penny.
它一文钱不值。