If pride exists amongst any folks in our country, and assuredly we have enough of it, there is no pride more deep-seated than that of two penny old gentle women on small towns.
如果说自豪感在我国任何一类人中都有,而且无疑相当充足,那么它在小城镇里不值分文的老妇人中最根深蒂固。
At first the price of a copy of newspaper was seldom a penny—usually two or three cents was charged.
起初,一份报纸的零售价很少会是一分钱,通常会收取两、三分钱。
Nicholas Penny, now the National Gallery's director, believed that two Italian paintings were by Paolo Veronese and Raphael.
国家美术馆现任馆长尼古拉斯·潘尼认定两幅意大利画作的作者是保罗·维洛奈斯塞和拉斐尔。
But there is a twist: it is the website itself that provides the goods being sold, and the prices only rise by a penny or two per bid.
但其中暗藏机关:是网站本身提供卖品,而每次出价,价格只会上涨一美分或两美分。
Finally the penny drops and a collective "ahh" is emitted as two women and the rickshaw driver rush off excitedly.
最后他们总算弄明白了,众人如释重负,齐声发出“啊”的叹息声,两个女人和人力车夫很兴奋地走开了。
At a penny for two sticks, he made $5,000 in his first year and established the world's first chewing-gum factory in Portland in 1850.
他以两块口香糖一便士的价格,在第一年赚到了5000美元,并且于1850年在波特兰城建立了世界上第一个口香糖工厂。
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny [4]?
两个麻雀,不是卖一分银子么。
He passionately believes that the alliance model he has created is superior both to the full mergers the car industry has often mucked up and to the limited co-operation deals that are two a penny.
他激情满满地相信这种联盟模式既优越于汽车产业常搞得一团糟的完全兼并,又高于常见却有限的相互合作。
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny?
两个麻雀不是卖一分银子吗?
He had a piece of bread, a rough shirt, two pairs of socks and a penny.
他身边有一块面包、一件粗布衫、两双袜子和一便士。
A penny a fruit sugar, the boss mistook the aircraft (two notes) as the ship (five notes) now in retrospect, twenty-one years before the children's day: it is earned.
一分钱一个的水果糖,老板误把飞机(二分纸币)认作轮船(五分纸币)现在回想起来,二十一年前的那个六一节:简直是赚惨了。
Aren't two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father's will.
两个麻雀,不是卖一分硬币吗?除了你们父的愿意,它们一个也不会掉到地面的。
Not long after, CNN did a story about two young Kenyan boys whose family is so poor they are forced to work delivering goats to a slaughterhouse for less than a penny per goat.
不久后,CNN又做了一期关于2个因为家里贫穷而不得不从事将山羊运送到屠宰场的工作得肯尼亚男孩的故事,而每运一只山羊的报酬却不到1分钱。
The Pennsylvania woman took Walmart to court over a two-penny discrepancy on her receipt — and won.
因为收据上的2分钱的出入,这位宾夕法尼亚州的妇人把沃尔玛告上了法庭,而且,还获得了胜诉。
Fitted with a fuel cell about the size of a penny, the bionic bugs were able to generate over 20 microwatts (20 millionths of a watt) during a two-week trial.
放入了一个一便士大小的能量池,这些甲虫在2周实验期内产生了20微瓦(一瓦特的百万分之二十)。
I said to be two a penny into not asking you how many burden?
我说是两毛钱进一次,不是问你有多少斤?
For twenty-two years he had stopped to pat the heads of children, and give them penny candies.
每当遇到小孩子,他都要停下来,亲切地拍拍他们的脑袋,并给他们一些便的小糖果。
For them, a few people won more than two weeks of sleepless nights the project, they have not only not a penny of reward, not even a thank you, they even became the unsung heroes.
对于他们几个人两周多的不眠之夜赢来的项目,他们公司不但没有一分钱奖励,甚至没有一封感谢信,他们甚至成了无名英雄。
一个一分钱,两个一分钱。
Penny has been absent from work for two days and I don't know why.
潘妮两天没来上班了,我不知道为什么。
Two pails for Penny two for Tyrion and four for Ser Jorah two in either hand.
佩妮两个桶,提利昂两个桶,乔拉爵士四格桶,一边两个。
Qualified staff are two-a-penny at the moment.
合格的工作人员现在大有人在。
Ideas and visions are two a penny.
想法和规划多得不值钱。
I mean Mr Bingley, as you well know, and he doesn't mind a bit that she hasn't a penny for he has enough for the two of them.
我是说宾利先生,你知道的,就算她没有一分钱,他也不会介意的,因为他自己的钱足够两个人花了。
A penny saved is two pence clear, A pin a day's a groan a year.
省一元等于净赚两块钱。一天一桶酒,病痛缠身一整年。
A penny saved is two pence clear, A pin a day's a groan a year.
省一元等于净赚两块钱。一天一桶酒,病痛缠身一整年。
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