当时他口袋里仅揣有一枚六便士的硬币。

He had only about a sixpence in his pocket.

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他买了一本值六便士的书。

He bought a six-penny book.

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周工资为六便士的年代，人们记忆犹新。

Wages were sixpence a week within living memory.

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