Ninepence

(noun.) a coin worth nine pennies.

伊莉斯校对

• Six shillings and ninepence halfpenny on the very first day! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• My circumstances being so very pressing, however, I said I would take ninepence for it, if he pleased. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I hate to borrow as much as Mother does, and I knew Aunt March would croak, she always does, if you ask for a ninepence. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• If you could kindly mention now, for instance, what nine times ninepence are, or how many shillings in twenty guineas, it would be so encouraging. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Commission to the extent of two and ninepence in a fortnight cannot, however limited our ideas, be considered remunerative. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Mr. Dolloby, not without some grumbling, gave ninepence. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• One and ninepence and three and sixpence--total, five and three. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Call it four and ninepence--call it four pound nine. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Well, sister, it's only two-and-ninepence, and poor Becky will be miserable if she don't get one. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Those who consume wheaten bread pay three guilders fifteen stivers; about six shillings and ninepence halfpenny. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It's three and ninepence,' returns Venus; 'have you got the money? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I was very much concerned for his misfortunes, and felt that any recognition short of ninepence would be mere brutality and hardness of heart. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• And with you and me leaning back inside, as grand as ninepence! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

录入:佩内洛普