捡到一便士,好运行将至。
See a penny, pick her up, and all the day you'll have good luck.
《生活大爆炸 第一季》《The Big Bang Theory Season 1》
我们在哪儿花过5先令? 还是在哪儿花过6便士?
And what else are we spending five bob on? What else are we spending six pence on?
《成长教育》《An Education》
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两便士
twopence; tuppence
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五十便士
50 pence; 50 p
这些硬币都是五便士的。
The coins were all five-penny pieces.
这本书只花了一便士。
The book only cost a penny.
这颗糖果只要一枚便士。
The candy costs just one penny.
我在街上捡到了一枚便士。
I found a penny on the street.
他们每一便士都存起来了。
They saved every penny they had.
她从钱包里掏出了一枚便士。
She took a penny out of her purse.
她把一枚便士投进了许愿井。
She dropped a penny into the wishing well.
她花了一便士的时间帮助邻居。
She spent a pennyworth of her time helping her neighbor.
他把最后一枚便士捐给了慈善机构。
He donated his last penny to charity.
我今天早上在街上捡到了一枚便士。
I found a penny on the street this morning.