farthing

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  • n.法寻（英国旧硬币，值 旧便士）
  • Web法新；极少量；一点儿
Plural Form：farthings  

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farthing
n.
1.
法寻（英国旧硬币，值 旧便士）in the past, a British coin worth one quarter of an old penny

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1.
Nobody had bought anything of her the whole livelong day; no one had given her a single farthing.
这一整天谁也没有向她买过一根；谁也没有给她一个铜板。
zhè yī zhěng tiān shuí yě méi yǒu xiàng tā mǎi guò yī gēn ; shuí yě méi yǒu gěi tā yī gè tóng bǎn 。
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2.
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.
比人群所有的喜悦更明丽的，是一个小姑娘灿烂的微笑，她花一分钱买到一个棕榈叶哨子。
bǐ rén qún suǒ yǒu de xǐ yuè gèng míng lì de , shì yī gè xiǎo gū niang càn làn de wēi xiào , tā huā yī fēn qián mǎi dào yī gè zōng lǘ yè shào zǐ 。
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3.
I never spend a farthing on myself, but you don't seem to understand how hard it is.
也没在我自己身上花过一分钱。可是你好像不知道当家有多难。
yě méi zài wǒ zì jǐ shēn shàng huā guò yī fēn qián 。 kě shì nǐ hǎo xiàng bù zhī dào dāng jiā yǒu duō nán 。
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4.
I don't give a brass farthing for what you think, I'm going to do it anyway.
至于你怎么想我毫不在乎，不管怎样，我都打算干。
zhì yú nǐ zěn me xiǎng wǒ háo bù zài hū , bù guǎn zěn yàng , wǒ dōu dǎ suàn gàn 。
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5.
of the crowd was a little boy's trouble -- he had not a farthing to buy a painted stick .
比一切群众的烦恼更深的，是一个小男孩的烦恼——他连买那根带颜色的小棍的一文钱都没有。
bǐ yí qiè qún zhòng de fán nǎo gèng shēn de , shì yī gè xiǎo nán hái de fán nǎo —— tā lián mǎi nà gēn dài yán sè de xiǎo gùn de yī wén qián dōu méi yǒu 。
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6.
Do not buy what you want, but what you need; what you do not need is a dear at a farthing.
不要买你想要的，买你需要的；你不需要的东西哪怕一分钱也是贵的。
bú yào mǎi nǐ xiǎng yào de , mǎi nǐ xū yào de ; nǐ bù xū yào de dōng xi nǎ pà yī fēn qián yě shì guì de 。
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7.
He was in such absolute dependence as to be without a farthing of his own.
但是他却是完全寄人篱下，所以自己连一个钱都没有。
dàn shì tā què shì wán quán jì rén lí xià , suǒ yǐ zì jǐ lián yī gè qián dōu méi yǒu 。
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8.
Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
两个麻雀，不是卖一分银子吗？若是你们的父不许，一个也不能掉在地上。
liǎng gè má què , bú shì mài yī fēn yín zi ma ? ruò shì nǐ men de fù bù xǔ , yī gè yě bù néng diào zài dì shàng 。
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9.
answered Heathcliff; "but his life is not worth a farthing, and I won't spend a farthing on him. "
希刺克厉夫回答，‘可是他的生命一文不值，我也不要在他身上再花一个铜子儿啦！’
xī cì kè lì fū huí dá , ' kě shì tā de shēng mìng yì wén bù zhí , wǒ yě bú yào zài tā shēn shàng zài huā yī gè tóng zǐ ér la ! '
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10.
Eight days hence I will give you your full shares in money, without defrauding you of a farthing, as you will see in the end.
八天之内，我把你们每人分得的钱全部给你们，一分也不会少，你们到时候就知道了。
bā tiān zhī nèi , wǒ bǎ nǐ men měi rén fēn dé de qián quán bù gěi nǐ men , yī fēn yě bú huì shǎo , nǐ men dào shí hòu jiù zhī dào le 。
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