farthing

🇺🇸 /ˈfɑːrðɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfɑːðɪŋ/
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noun
B1

An old British coin worth one-fourth of a penny, no longer in use.

He found an old farthing in his grandfather's coin collection.

他在祖父的硬币收藏中发现了一枚旧法寻硬币。

B1

A tiny amount of money or something with very little value.

She wouldn't give a farthing for that broken chair.

她一分钱都不愿给那个破椅子。

translation

n. 法寻(英国旧时四分之一便士的硬币,已不再使用), 极少的钱

词形变化

Plural farthings