farthing

farthing什么意思,farthing翻译

基本解释

n.: 法寻（英国旧硬币，值 旧便士）
网络: 法新；极少量；一点儿

权威解释

• 法寻（英国旧硬币，值 旧便士）:

  in the past, a British coin worth one quarter of an old penny

英汉解释

• 四分之一旧便士

• 〔主要用于否定句〕一点儿,极少量

• 法新〔1961年以前的英国铜币,等于四分之一便士〕

词性分析

• 复数：farthings

例句

• Nobody had bought anything of her the whole livelong day; no one had given her a single farthing.

  这一整天谁也没有向她买过一根；谁也没有给她一个铜板。

• Brighter than all the gladness of the crowd was the bright smile of a girl who bought for a farthing a whistle of palm leaf.

  比人群所有的喜悦更明丽的，是一个小姑娘灿烂的微笑，她花一分钱买到一个棕榈叶哨子。

• I never spend a farthing on myself, but you don"t seem to understand how hard it is.

  也没在我自己身上花过一分钱。可是你好像不知道当家有多难。

• I don"t give a brass farthing for what you think, I"m going to do it anyway.

  至于你怎么想我毫不在乎，不管怎样，我都打算干。

• of the crowd was a little boy"s trouble -- he had not a farthing to buy a painted stick .

  比一切群众的烦恼更深的，是一个小男孩的烦恼——他连买那根带颜色的小棍的一文钱都没有。

• Do not buy what you want, but what you need; what you do not need is a dear at a farthing.

  不要买你想要的，买你需要的；你不需要的东西哪怕一分钱也是贵的。

• He was in such absolute dependence as to be without a farthing of his own.

  但是他却是完全寄人篱下，所以自己连一个钱都没有。

• Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.

  两个麻雀，不是卖一分银子吗？若是你们的父不许，一个也不能掉在地上。

• answered Heathcliff; "but his life is not worth a farthing, and I won"t spend a farthing on him. "

  希刺克厉夫回答，‘可是他的生命一文不值，我也不要在他身上再花一个铜子儿啦！’

• Eight days hence I will give you your full shares in money, without defrauding you of a farthing, as you will see in the end.

  八天之内，我把你们每人分得的钱全部给你们，一分也不会少，你们到时候就知道了。