音标:['tʌpәns] ;
n. 两便士, 两便士银币
n. a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies

twopence的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. It's not worth twopence.这个分文不值。
  2. They sell oranges, twopence each.他们的橘子每个卖两便士.
  3. There was something in the tone of twopence remarakbly insignificant.说起来,两个便士显然是不足挂齿的。

词汇搭配

  • twopence piece英国两便士铜币...
  • not care twopence毫不在意
  • not give twopence毫不在乎
  • went twopence in the shilling脑子不健全,脑子不灵...
  • A penny soul never come to twopence.斤斤计较少有成功...
  • want twopence in the shilling脑子不灵(精神失常)...
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