red cent

基本解释

• 一便士，一分钱

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Not one single red cent!
  并非一单个的一分钱！
• "We're not going to see none of that, " Mr. Jacobs said. "Not one red cent. Whichever way it goes.
  雅各布斯说：“我们没有看到任何有益的事，我们没有得到一分钱，无论是哪种形式的。
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• 'We had not one red cent in this venture,' she says. 'I would no more put any money in a project of Morton's like that than I would go to the moon.'
  她说，在这个公司中，我们一分钱也没有投，我要是会把钱投到莫顿这样的项目中，我都能上月球了。

权威例句

• Furious about the state's gambling laws, he argued his case fiercely and ended up with a drastically reduced fine—paid by his lawyer, because he refused to give the state one red cent.
  ECONOMIST: Oddball politicians
• The sad fact of life is that the Greek path is just not good enough in terms of drive and determination and this nation does not deserve a red cent more in aid.
  FORBES: When "Greece Good Enough" Is Simply Not Good Enough
• Even better, the Irish government goes out of its way to make sure companies don't pay a single red cent in double taxation when they eventually repatriate their profits to their home countries.
  FORBES: White '97

词组短语

短语

• a red cent 一分钱
• Not worth a red cent 一文不值;翻译

英英字典

柯林斯英英字典

• a cent considered as a trivial amount of money (esp in the phrases not have a red cent, not worth a red cent, etc)