但过去的四分之一个世纪里我工作着,重建并美化教堂而没有跟主教区要一文钱。
But for a quarter century I have worked and rebuilt and beautified the church without asking a centime from the diocese.
后来班纳特太太又发觉丈夫不肯拿出一文钱来给女儿添置一些衣服,不禁大为惊骇。
Bennet found, with amazement and horror, that her husband would not advance a guinea to buy clothes for his daughter.
比人群中一切喜悦还要明丽的,是一个小姑娘灿烂的微笑,她花一文钱就买到一个棕桐叶哨子。
Brighter than all the gladness of the crowd was the bright smile of a girl who bought for a farthing a whistle of palm leaf.
比一切群众的烦恼更深的,是一个小男孩的烦恼恼——他连买那根带颜色的小棍的一文钱都没有。
GREater than all the troubles of the crowd was a little boy's trouble — he had not a farthing to buy a painted stick.
鸡蛋虽不是新下的,可也不错,一文钱一个。他也买了和鸡蛋一起煮以便把鸡蛋染成红色的红纸。
He went to the market and bought fifty eggs, not new laid, but still well enough and costing a penny for one, and he bought red paper to boil in the water with them to make them red.
他为了防备他人而脸上经常带笑,几乎对所有的人,即使对一个向他讨一文钱而不得的乞丐,也都客客气气。
His cunning began here; he smiled habitually, by way of precaution, and was almost polite to everybody, even to the beggar to whom he refused half a farthing.
由于换房可以不花一文钱就得到长期住所,我最为动心,所以我参加了四家国际换房机构中的两家,它们在新西兰都有代理人。
House-swapping with its promise of long-term accommodation at no cost, was the most appealing. So I joined two of the four international house-swap organizations with agents in New Zealand.
由于换房可以不花一文钱就得到长期住所,我最为动心,所以我参加了四家国际换房机构中的两家,它们在新西兰都有代理人。
House-swapping with its promise of long-term accommodation at no cost, was the most appealing. So I joined two of the four international house-swap organizations with agents in New Zealand.
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