便士

But they will not be sold a tenth part of a farthing dearer in consideration of his labour.

但是计入了他的劳动以后，小麦和面包售价提高的幅度却不会超过四十分之一便士。

An inexpensive fipple flute , usually having a plastic mouthpiece and a tin body .

1便士哨子一种通常有一个塑料吹口和一个锡制哨杆的价格低廉的玩具哨笛Of

Mr Dedalus said. There is no-one in Dublin would lend me fourpence.

迪达勒斯先生说，"在都柏林，没人肯借给我四便士。"

After some minutes he appeared to have come to a decision, and entering the shop he purchased a baby's rattle for fourpence halfpenny

几分钟后，他似乎打定了主意，走进店里花四个半便士买了一个小孩玩的拨浪鼓。

After some minutes he appeared to have come to a decision , and entering the shop he purchased a baby s rattle for fourpence half penny .

几分钟后，他似乎打定了主意，走进店里花四个半便士买了一个小孩玩的拨浪鼓。

For example, if the postman comes one morning with an electricity bill for thirty pounds and a statement from the bank indicating that you have a credit balance of eleven pounds and fourpence, you naturally feel rather uncomfortable.

例如，假如有一天邮递员给你寄来一份账单，告诉你欠费11英镑4便士，很自然你不会感到舒服。

To wash his soiled hands with a partially consumed tablet of Barrington's lemonflavoured soap, to which paper still adhered,(bought thirteen hours previously for fourpence and still unpaid for), in fresh cold neverchanging everchanging water and dry them, face and hands, in a long redbordered holland cloth passed over a wooden revolving roller.

52为了把那块已用掉一部分、还粘着包装纸、散发着柠檬气味的巴灵顿牌肥皂（价值四便士，是十二个钟头以前赊购的）涂在脏手上，在新鲜冰凉、永恒不变而又不断变化的水里洗净，用那条套在旋转式木棍子上的红边长麻布揩拭脸和双手。

Mumps one pound, that is what I have put down, but I daresay it will be more like thirty shillings -- don't speak -- measles one five, German measles half a guinea, makes two fifteen six -- don't waggle your finger -- whooping-cough, say fifteen shillings -- and so on it went, and it added up differently each time; but at last Wendy just got through, with mumps reduced to twelve six, and the two kinds of measles treated as one.

他继续算下去，每次算出的结果都不一样。不过最后温迪总算熬了过来，腮腺炎减到了十二先令六便士，两种麻疹并作一次处理。

At one time you could go to the pictures for half a crown(121/2 pence ).

从前有个时期，你可以花上半个克朗（12.5便士）看上一场电影。

In April of 1969, driving past the Three Penny Cinema on Lincoln Avenue, I saw a crowd lined up under umbrellas on the sidewalk, waiting in the rain to get into the next screening of Godard's "Weekend."

另一段回忆则要愉悦得多。1969年的4月，我驾车从林肯大道上的"三便士电影院"驶过时，看到观众排成一队长龙在雨中撑伞等候戈达尔的影片《周末》的放映。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷