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sixpence

美 [ˈsɪkspəns]英 [ˈsɪkspəns]
  • n.六便士硬币(英国1971年以前使用)

复数: sixpences

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noun

六便士硬币(英国1971年以前使用)
a British coin in use until 1971, worth six old pence

sixpence

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  • 1
    N-COUNT (1971 年前英国旧币制的)六便士
    A sixpence is a small silver coin which was used in Britain before the decimal money system was introduced in 1971. It was the equivalent of 2.5 pence.

noun

1
a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies;not minted since 1970
Synonym: tanner

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  1. I can remember when a sixpence would buy quite a lot .

    我记得那时候六便士能买很多东西。

  2. But size , like sentiment , can turn on a sixpence .

    但就像人气一样,规模也会有起有落。

  3. Wages were sixpence a week within living memory .

    周工资为六便士的年代,人们记忆犹新。

  4. I gave him sixpence yesterday and advised him to save it .

    我昨天给了他六便士,并建议他把这点钱积存起来。

  5. 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。

  6. I 'll toss this sixpence and you call head or tail .

    我来掷这个6便士硬币,你说是正面还是反面。

  7. Sing a song of sixpence , a pocket full of rye .

    唱一支六便士之歌,满口袋的黑麦。

  8. The organ-player had been ordered to go away and given sixpence .

    他父亲给了风琴手六个便士让他走开。

  9. He took sixpence from the palm of her hand and went to the counter to pay .

    他从她手心里拿了六便士到柜台付了钱。

  10. I allowed the two pennies to fall against the sixpence in my pocket .

    我让那两枚1便士硬币与那枚6便士硬币在我衣袋里撞来撞去。

  11. There are only one shilling and two sixpences in my purse .

    我的钱包里只有一先令十二便士了。

  12. The author of the thesis briefly introduced Maugham and emphasized the significance of The Moon and Sixpence .

    本文作者简要地介绍了毛姆并强调了《月亮和六便士》的意义。

  13. For sixpence a line , I could cause a riot in a nunnery .

    一行台词付我六便士,我能在修道院引起骚动。

  14. Messenger boys stealing to put on sixpence .

    送信的小伙子们为了弄到六便士的赌本竟去偷窃。

  15. Note the alliteration in the line " Sing a song of sixpence . " literacy

    注意这行中的头韵“Singasongofsixpence.”n.读写的能力

  16. Placing a silver sixpence in the bride 's left shoe is said to be a symbol of wealth .

    在新娘的左脚鞋子里放一枚六便士银币据说是财富的象征。

  17. If she had only a shilling in the world , she would be very likely to give away sixpence of it .

    假设在世界上她有一个先令的话,她会捐出六个便士的。

  18. This book is five shillings sixpence .

    这本书定价五先令六便士。

  19. Conflicts Between Ideality And Reality & Review on The Theme of Maugham 's The Moon and Sixpence

    理想和现实的冲突&解读毛姆《月亮和六便士》的主题

  20. or as free as an income of eleven shillings and sixpence a day will permit a man to be .

    或者说是象一个每天收入十一先令六便士的人那样逍遥自在。

  21. Since most brides probably don 't even know what a sixpence is , this part of the tradition is not used very often in modern times .

    由于今天许多新娘恐怕连一枚六便士是什么样子都不知道,传统习俗的这一部分在现代婚礼中已经不常被遵守。

  22. Sing a song of sixpence .

    唱一只六便士的歌吧。

  23. On his way to the sweet shop , he dropped his sixpence and it rolled along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain .

    在他去糖果店的路上,50便士掉在地上,在人行道上跳了几下,掉进了阴沟里。

  24. In his literary creation of The Moon and Sixpence , Maugham received profound influence from Gauguin and his Tahitian pictures .

    毛姆在创作《月亮和六便士》时,深受高更及其在塔希堤时期所创作的绘画作品的影响。

  25. A Psychoanalytical and Feministic Interpretation of Strickland 's Escapes in the Moon and Sixpence

    从精神分析和女性主义角度解析《月亮和六便士》中主人公的出走

  26. The Moon and Sixpence .

    月亮和六便士。

  27. You can see his determination and ambition , and he can switch things on a sixpence , so I can 't wait for people to see what he 's achieving .

    你能见到他的决心和野心,而且他能转变在一个六便士上的事物,因此,我不能等候人见到他正在达成的。

  28. The original saying dates back to the Victoria times and states , Something old , something new , something borrowed , something blue and a silver sixpence in your shoe .

    最初的说法源自维多利亚时代,原文是:有旧,有新,有借,有蓝;在一只鞋里放一枚六便士的银币。

  29. Seventy-two solidi went to the pound of gold , so that its value was about twelve shillings and sixpence .

    七十二枚索里迪用一磅黄金,因此其币值为十二先令六便士。

  30. Sing A Song of Sixpence Sing a song of sixpence , A pocket full of rye ; Four-and-twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie !

    唱一首六便士之歌唱一首六便士之歌,袋子里装满黑麦;二十四只黑画眉,被放在派里面烤!