六便士

Six and eightpence, please.

302请付六先令八便士。

For six pence a line I could cause a riot in a nunnery.

六个便士卖一句的诗行，我可以让女修道院里发生一场骚乱。

If she had only a shilling in the world, she would be very likely to give away sixpence of it.

假设在世界上她有一个先令的话，她会捐出六个便士的。

Here's a sixpence for you. Do you know why there are no apples on that tree?

给你六个便士，你知道为什么这棵树上没有苹果吗？

Nay, I would have given it all for sixpenny -worth of turnip and carrot seed out of England, or for a handful of peas and beans, and a bottle of ink.

我甚至愿意用我全部的钱币去换价值仅六个便士的英国萝卜和胡萝卜种子，或者去换一把豆子或一片墨水。

At the time of Bost's death, tuppence bought nearly half a sheep, and it was an Eton tradition, dating back to the reign of Henry VI, that collegers were to be fed no meat except mutton.

在博斯特去世的那个时代，两便士几乎可以买到半头羊。在伊顿公学有一个传统可以追溯到亨利六世朝代，那就是住校生除了羊肉不供给其他的肉食。

The English pound and penny contain at present about a third only; the Scots pound and penny about a thirty-sixth; and the French pound and penny about a sixty-sixth part of their original value.

英格兰的镑和便士现在只含原值的大约三分之一；苏格兰的镑和便士只含原值的大约三十六分之一；而法国的镑和便士只含原值的六十六分之一。

On his way to the sweet shop, he dropped his sixpence and it rolled along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain.

在他去糖果店的路上，六便士掉在地上，在人行道上跳了几下，掉进了阴沟里。

I made one pound ten and six by my first review; and I bought a Persian cat with the proceeds.

第一次书评赚的一镑十六便士买了波斯猫。

She staged many of The Muppet Shows for ATV and her 11 feature films include Half a Sixpence, Man of La Mancha and Yentl.

她还为ATV电视公司筹备演出了许多提线木偶剧，还有11部故事片，包括《六个半便士》、《来自拉曼察的人》等。

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。