查询词典 penny-pinch

In the nature of single blessedness he would one day take unto himself a wife when Miss Right came on the scene but in the interim ladies' society was a conditio sine qua non though he had the gravest possible doubts, not that he wanted in the smallest to pump Stephen about Miss Ferguson (who was very possibly the particular lodestar who brought him down to Irishtown so early in the morning), as to whether he would find much satisfaction basking in the boy and girl courtship idea and the company of smirking misses without a penny to their names bi or triweekly with the orthodox preliminary canter of complimentplaying and walking out leading up to fond lovers' ways and flowers and chocs.

这位幸运的单身汉有朝一日遇上相般配的小姐，就会娶她作妻子。到那时为止，与女人交往倒也是个不可或缺的条件。他丝毫不想为弗格森小姐（促使他凌晨来到爱尔兰区的，极可能就是这位特定的&北极星&哩）的事盘问斯蒂芬什么。尽管他十分怀疑斯蒂芬能够从诸如此类的事中得到由衷的满足：沉湎于少男少女式的谈情说爱啦，同只会嘻嘻嘻地傻笑、身上一文不名的小姐每周幽会上两三次啦，照老一套的程序相互恭维，外出散步，又是鲜花又是巧克力地走上亲密的情侣之路。

Every February 27, the collegers gather-a dignified cadre of jackets, vests, and ties-in College Hall for the Three penny Ceremony.

每年的2月27日，所有的资助生身着统一的夹克，背心和领带，共同聚集来到学院礼堂来举行三便士典礼。

New Labour's strategy at Crewe is what caused the penny to drop.

新的劳工的策略在crewe是什么造成的竹篙下降。

Thank you to every donators, your every penny will worth it.

经过一番研究之后，终於找到可用的解码器了，而且就在内建程式之中！

Although bicycle races had been held on the old "penny farthings", the new bikes stimulated the growth of bicycle racing as a sport.

以前 有使用老式4：1式自行车的（前轮尺寸是后轮的4倍）自行车赛，但现代自行车的刺激了自行车赛向竞技体育发展。

After his feeding, Penny changed Rod's diaper.

之后，他的餵养，改变了竹篙杆的尿布。

After his feeding, Penny changed Rod's diaper.

之后，他的喂养，改变了竹篙杆的尿布。

But the fleet-footed newcomer earned every penny.

但是这个长了飞毛腿的新成员确实物有所值

Savage gang warfare is intercut with candy floss and penny-in-the-slot machines.

凶残的黑帮争斗与棉花糖、自动售货机的画面交织在一起。

Savage gang warfare is intercut with candy floss and penny-in-the-slot machines.

布莱顿的两座栈桥在小说中出尽了风头；它们是舞台，人们在这里谋划凶杀、发布恐吓、预言命运上演了一出出好戏。

She gently rebuff ed him, but agreed that they could be friends

她婉言拒绝了，但同意作为朋友相处。

If in the penal farm, you were sure to be criticized.

要是在劳改农场，你等着挨绳子吧！