And, clad like a poor woman, when she went shopping she haggled over every halfpenny.

并且穿着得像是一个平民妇人，购物时讲价钱，极力一个铜元一个铜元地防护那点儿可怜的零钱。

The fifty-pence's th biggest, and the halfpenny is the smallest.

五十便士最大， 半便士最小。

Then she asked Philip for a halfpenny.

然后向菲利普要半便士。

Her brother wouldn't give or lend twopence halfpenny.' 'Has Mr Reardon no relatives!

哥哥不肯或借两便士半便士。“里尔登先生没有亲戚吗！”

I do beg, no vulgar clinking in the plate with halfpennies; see that Minnie has a nice bright sixpence.

确实乞求， 不要在盘子里用半便士发出粗俗的叮当声； 米妮有一个漂亮的明亮的六便士。

A shilling changes masters more frequently than a guinea, and a halfpenny more frequently than a shilling.

一先令比一几尼更频繁地更换主人，半便士比一先令更频繁。

Read your daily news-sheet — that which costs threepence or that which costs a halfpenny — and muse upon the impression it leaves.

阅读你的每日新闻报道——三便士或半便士的——并沉思它留下的印象。

Davos stopped beneath the colonnade and traded a halfpenny for an apple. " Are people living in the Old Mint" ? he asked the apple seller.

戴佛斯走到拱廊下，花半个铜分买个苹果。" 铸币厂里住人？" 他问卖苹果的。

He must give us a worn weekly halfpenny instead of a solid sovereign once a year.

他必须每们一枚破旧的半便士，而不是每年一次的实币。

A long argument ensued, in which the waiter took part, suggesting various solutions. At last Gino triumphed. The bill came to eightpence-halfpenny, and a halfpenny for the waiter brought it up to ninepence.

随后发生长时间的争论，服务员也参与其中，提出各种解决方案。吉诺终于胜利。账单是八便士半便士，侍者付半便士，账单就变成九便士。

That between the dealers and the consumers, on the contrary, as it is generally carried on by retail, frequently requires but very small ones, a shilling, or even a halfpenny, being often sufficient.

相反，经销商和消费者之间的交易通常由零售进行， 通常需要非常小的费用， 一先令，甚至半便士通常就足够。

One-and-twenty pence halfpenny sterling, however, we are told by Ulloa, was, not many years ago, at Buenos Ayres, the price of an ox chosen from a herd of three or four hundred.

然而，乌略亚告诉们，一二十便士半便士英镑是不久前在布宜诺斯艾利斯从三四百头牛群中选出的一头公牛的价格。

At Buenos Ayres, we are told by Ulloa, four reals, one-and-twenty pence halfpenny sterling, was, forty or fifty years ago, the ordinary price of an ox, chosen from a herd of two or three hundred.

在布宜诺斯艾利斯，乌略亚告诉们，四雷亚尔，即一便士半便士英镑，在四十或五十年前，是一头从两三百头牛群中挑选出来的公牛的普通价格。

It was not the first time, nor the second, that I had gone away—as it seemed, permanently—but yet returned, like the bad halfpenny, or as if Salem were for me the inevitable centre of the universe.

这不是第一次， 也不是第二次，离开——似乎是永久地离开——但又回来，就像坏的半便士， 或者好像塞勒姆对来说是宇宙不可避免的中心。

Three pounds seventeen shillings and tenpence halfpenny an ounce, therefore, is said to be the mint price of gold in England, or the quantity of gold coin which the mint gives in return for standard gold bullion.

因此，每盎司三英镑十七先令十便士半便士被认为是英国黄金的造币厂价格，或者说是造币厂为换取标准金块而提供的金币数量。

Six shillings and ninepence halfpenny on the very first day!

第一天六先令九便士半便士！