halfpenny n. 短語和例子(pl. halfpence , hal...
n. 短語和例子(pl. halfpence , halfpennies) 半便士;〔口語〕銅幣。 2.adj. 短語和例子半便士的;便宜的,沒價值的(halfpenny under the hat 一種騙錢的下等賭博。 Not a halfpenny the worse 毫不遜色,一點也不差。 Three halfpence 一便士半。 Receive more kicks than halfpence 〔口語〕沒有受獎反而更加倒霉。 Turn up [come back] again like a bad halfpenny 來得不是時候)。 “not a halfpenny the worse“ 中文翻譯: 毫不遜色“push-halfpenny“ 中文翻譯: 一種在長桌上推移錢幣等物的游戲。 “shove halfpenny“ 中文翻譯: 擲銅板的賭博“shove-halfpenny“ 中文翻譯: 打硬幣游戲; 賭博; 和推硬幣游戲“twopenny-halfpenny“ 中文翻譯: adj. [英]不足道的,低廉的。 “a tuppenny twopenny halfpenny affair“ 中文翻譯: 無關緊要的小事情“halfpenny under the hat“ 中文翻譯: 一種騙錢的下等賭博“halfpence“ 中文翻譯: 半便士之值“halfpennyworth“ 中文翻譯: n. 半便士的東西;極少量。 “halfpastsix“ 中文翻譯: 六點半“halfperiod“ 中文翻譯: 半衰期,半周期“halfpace stair“ 中文翻譯: 兩節樓梯“halfplatepaper“ 中文翻譯: 半光平張紙“halfpace“ 中文翻譯: 半層休息板“halfpoint“ 中文翻譯: 半方位“halford john mackinder“ 中文翻譯: 麥金德
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On the lower shelf five vertical breakfast plates , six horizontal breakfast saucers on which rested inverted breakfast cups , a moustachecup , uninverted , and saucer of crown derby , four white goldrimmed eggcups , and open shammy purse displaying coins , mostly copper , and a phial of aromatic violet comfits . on the middle shelf a chipped eggcup containing pepper , a drum of table salt , four conglomerated black olives in oleaginous paper , an empty pot of plumtree s potted meat , an oval wicker basket bedded with fibre and containing one jersey pear , a halfempty bottle of william gilbey and co s white invalid port , half disrobed of its swathe of coralpink tissue paper , a packet of epps s soluble cocoa , five ounces of anne lynch s choice tea at 2 - per lb . in a crinkled leadpaper bag , a cylindrical canister containing the best crystallised lump sugar , two onions , one the larger , spanish , entire , the other , smaller , irish , bisected with augmented surface and more redolent , a jar of irish model dairy s cream , a jug of brown crockery containing a noggin and a quarter of soured adulterated milk , converted by heat into water , acidulous serum and semisolidified curds , which added to the quantity subtracted for mr bloom s and mrs fleming s breakfasts made one imperial pint , the total quantity originally delivered , two cloves , a halfpenny and a small dish containing a slice of fresh ribsteak 中層放著一只盛了胡椒粉的有缺口的蛋杯,飯桌上還擺著那種鼓狀食鹽瓶,用油紙包著的四顆粘成一團的黑色橄欖,一聽李樹商標肉罐頭36的空罐兒,墊著纖絲的橢圓形柳條筐里是一只澤西37梨,喝剩下的半瓶威廉吉爾比公司38釀造的藥用白葡萄酒裹在瓶子上的粉珊瑚色薄繪紙已剝掉了一半,一包埃普斯公司制造的速溶可可一只縐錫紙袋里裝著安妮林奇公司39出品的五英兩特級茶葉,每磅二先令一只圓筒形罐子,盛著優質結晶角沙糖兩顆蔥頭,較大的那顆西班牙種的是完整的,較小的那顆愛爾蘭種的已經切成兩瓣兒,面積擴大了,氣味也更沖鼻了一罐愛爾蘭模范奶場的奶酪,一只褐色陶罐,盛著四分之一品脫零四分之一兌了水并變酸了的牛奶由于炎熱,它已化為水酸性乳漿與半固體凝乳,再加上布盧姆先生和弗萊明大媽40作為早餐消費掉的部分,就足夠一英品脫了,相當于原先送來的總量兩朵丁香花蕾,一枚半便士硬幣和盛有一片新鮮排骨肉的一個小碟子。 |
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Contents are likewise clear indicators of who ' s who by what ' s what : fish scales and crayfish parts suggest otter , says halfpenny in his field guide 同樣地,成份也是明顯指標,因為某些動物吃的就是某些食物,哈夫彭尼在他的野外指南寫道:如果內含魚鱗和螯蝦殼,表示是水獺的。 |
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Bangladesh has an army , but it is a twopenny halfpenny affair kept deliberately weak , with the security forces split into three separate groups 孟加拉國擁有一支軍隊,但是由于安全部隊分裂成三個獨立的派別,這支軍隊微不足道,并且有意使之弱小。 |
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Most shopkeepers don ' t like halfpennies and would even prefer to round their prices down if they can ' t round them up to the next penny 大多數店主不喜歡價格上出現半便士,如果不能將價格升到上一整數,他們就寧愿把價格降到下一整數。 |
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Susan felt sure that she knew exactly the price of everything on the list and would count the change to the last halfpenny when she returned 蘇珊有把握自己知道單子上每樣東西的確切價錢,回家后定會把找回的錢一分一厘都清點清楚。 |
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He was sent away and , a few days later , brought back , like the bad halfpenny 他被送走了,可沒過幾天,又像沒用的贗幣一樣被退回來了。 |
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She bought a halfpenny stamp 她買了一枚半便士的郵票。 |
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Only in the halfpenny place 只不過是撮堆兒真的貨色! ” |
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We managed to run the coveted pennies and halfpennies to earth . 我們東翻西找,好不容易找到幾枚一便士和半便士的硬幣。 |
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Turn up again like a bad halfpenny . 來得不是時候。 |
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Come back again like a bad halfpenny . 來得不是時候。 |