| 单词 | pennyworth |
| 释义 | pennyworth (once / 13680 pages) n WORD FAMILY pennyworth: pennyworths USAGE EXAMPLESAlfred Pennyworth, the butler, was even less charmed by the burning than he was by last week’s ledge-walking. New York Times(Sep 29, 2014) A little girl came in for a pennyworth of bicarbonate of soda, and Howell, returning from serving her, again showed his white, but false, teeth. Onions, Oliver, Mushroom Town(2012) A pennyworth of ease is worth a penny. Preston, Thomas, Dictionary of English Proverbs and...(2012) n the amount that can be bought for a penny Syn|Hyper penn'orth worth an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value |
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