pence / pɛns /

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pence 的定义

n. 名词 noun

British.

  1. a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves: sixpence; The fare was 15 pence.

pence 近义词

pence

等同于 red cent

更多pence例句

  1. And similar shards of enthusiasm-killing kryptonite are lodged in John Kasich, Mike Pence and Ted Cruz.
  2. But Pence, who was slated to keynote this conference in just a few minutes?
  3. Much of the praise of Pence is in this vein—he will not embarrass us.
  4. Pence told the crowd, however, that he had only first come to New York 13 years ago, at the age of 40, when he was a congressman.
  5. Pence, with his thick mane of hair and thick build, looks great on a flier.
  6. In 1205 wheat was worth 12 pence per bushel, which was cheap, as there had been some years of famine previous thereto.
  7. The King now increased it to the enormous sum of two shilling and ten pence.
  8. They went away feeling ready for any trouble in reason, and they gave Leo more peacock feathers and pence than he could count.
  9. On hearing this, the Earl of Gloucester at once sent Bruce a broad hint in the form of twelve pence and a pair of spurs.
  10. Finally, on March 5, 1770, the Townshend Acts were repealed with the exception of the tax on tea: three pence per pound.