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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   penny

   • IPA[ˈpenē]

   美式

   • n.
     a one-cent coin equal to one hundredth of a dollar.；a British bronze coin and monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a pound.

   • noun: penny, plural noun: pennies

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. North American a one-cent coin equal to one hundredth of a dollar.
   • ▪ a British bronze coin and monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a pound.
   • ▪ a former British coin and monetary unit equal to one twelfth of a shilling and one 240th of a pound.
   • ▪ a small sum of money in the current economic situation any chance to save a few pennies is welcome
   • ▪ (in biblical use) a denarius.
   • 2. used for emphasis to denote no money at all we didn't get paid a penny

   片語

   • be ten a penny
   • in for a penny, in for a pound
   • look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves
   • pennies from heaven
   • the penny dropped
   • pinch pennies
   • a penny for your thoughts
   • watch the pennies