查询词典 penny-pinching

And the gay lakin, mistress Fitton, mount and cry O, and his dainty birdsnies, lady Penelope Rich, a clean quality woman is suited for a player, and the punks of the bankside, a penny a time.

快活的小夫人、情妇菲顿噢的一声就骑了上去。还有他那娇滴滴的婆娘潘奈洛佩。里奇。这位端庄的上流夫人适合做个演员；而河堤上的娼妇，一回只要一便士。

The research can be costly, but to Baxter's way of thinking, the returns are worth every penny.

研究可能是昂贵的，但是到巴克斯特思考的方式，回返是值每个便士。

They will be left without a roof over their head nor a penny to their name.

他们不会给我们留一片瓦，也不会留一分钱。

I had to explain the problem to her several times before the penny finally dropped.

那个问题我给她解释了好几次，最后她才明白。

My Benz is worth every penny I paid for it.

我的奔驰车买得很值。

Many who have earned a fortune in a quite different field, where every penny was presumably counted, seem happy to fritter away their fortune on a vanity project that gives them some sort of bibulous connection to the earth, or least a wine label with their name on it.

在其它不同领域获得财富（在这些领域他们可能对每一分钱都很在乎）的许多人似乎乐于将自己的财富消耗在浮华的项目上，让他们与美酒产生某种联系，或让他们的名字出现在葡萄酒标签上。

Every thing the good Man said was full of Affection, and I could hardly refrain from Tears while he spoke: In short, I took 100 of the Moidores, and call'd for a Pen and Ink to give him a Receipt for them; then I returned him the rest, and told him, If ever I had Possession of the Plantation, I would return the other to him also, as indeed I afterwards did; and that as to the Bill of Sale of his Part in his Son's Ship, I would not take it by any Means; but that if I wanted the Money, I found he was honest enough to pay me; and if I did not, but came to receive what he gave me reason to expect, I would never have a Penny more from him.

我说，如果我要用钱，我相信他一定会给我的，因为我知道他是一个诚实的人。如果我不需要钱，我就再也不会向他要一文钱，因为，他认为，我完全有理由收回我所指望的产业。

You've been staring blankly out of the window for several minutes; a penny for your thoughts.

你呆呆地注视着窗外几分钟了，你在想什么？

He's a real bloodsucker and will take every penny you've got.

他是个唯利是图的人，会设法从你身上拿走每一分钱。

You can blot out the sun if you hold a penny close enough to your eye.

你可以遮住太阳，如果你拿一毛钱尽量贴近你的眼睛。

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。