1.“shilling”的复数
1.“pounds”的变体
1.The plural of shilling
1.The variant of pounds
1.He took the sailor's notes and deliberately folded them, and put them with the shillings in a high remote pocket, with an air of finality.
他拿起水手的钞票,从容地折叠起来,把票子和先令放进顶里边的口袋,现出一副收场的神气。
2.If he was in my sporran, and your belly full of shillings, I would not hurt a hair upon his body.
既使他是在我的毛皮袋里,而你的腰包里又装满了金钱,我也不会伤他身上一根毫毛的。
3.Nevertheless, as a gesture of good will I come today prepared to honour this debt of 453 pounds and three shillings.
不过,作为一个美好祝愿的姿态,我今天来到这里,要满怀敬意地偿还这笔453英镑3先令的欠款。
4.while he pulled out a worn little black pocketbook and began counting out shillings and pennies on to the counter.
这时,他掏出一只破旧的黑色小皮夹子,开始一个先令一个便士地数着硬币,把它们放在柜台上。
5.He had been a witness to our bargain and to my payment of the five shillings.
他是亲眼看见我们的约定,也看见我付了五个先令的。
6."Thank you, " said the woman, and she gave the fairy twelve shillings, which was the price of the barleycorn .
“谢谢您,”女人说,她给了巫婆三个银币。于是她就回到家来,种下那颗大麦粒。
7.We took lodgings together in Little Britain at three shillings and sixpence a week-- as much as we could then afford.
我们一同寄宿在小不列颠,每周租金三先令六便士——这是我们当时所能支出的最高租金。
8.They explained that she would be awarded one pound, seven shillings and six pence per week.
他们解释说,她将获得一磅,七先令和6便士每星期。
9.It is said that money can't buy love, but for six shillings young Wiliam waved to Rupert Brooke as the boat pulled out.
据说金钱买不来爱,但少年威廉为了赚6先令,当船拔锚起航的时候,朝鲁伯特。布鲁克挥手道别。
10.It's about a year since, now, that I put five shillings on Blush of Dawn for him - and we lost.
自从我为他把五先令投在“破晓红霞”身上--我们输了,到现在已经有一年了。