释义 |
twopence['tʌpəns]- n.
- (英国)两便士
- [复数]-pence,-pences (英国旧时)两便士银币
- 贱价的东西;微不足道的东西[亦作 tuppence]
- 短语:
- care (a) twopence [口语]在意,在乎,感兴趣[常用于否定句,亦见于假定句或问句,意为“丝毫不感兴趣”]
- not care (或 give) a twopence 毫不在意,毫不在乎
- twopence colo(u)red 俗丽而不值钱的
- want twopence in the shilling 脑子不健全,脑子不灵;精神失常,傻里傻气;疯疯癫癫的(原意为一先令短两便士)
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