释义 |
nine·pence \Brit ˈnīnpən(t)s sometimes -īmp-, US “ or -īnˌpen-\ noun (plural ninepence or ninepences) 1. : the sum of nine usually British pennies 2. : an old Irish shilling worth in England about nine British pennies 3. : the old Spanish real formerly worth in New England about 12 1/2 cents |