Have not a stiver
一无所有
🧩 词语组成解析
have
[hæv]
aux. 用以构成完成式及完成式的不定式，表示已经…;
vt. 有，具有;拿，取得;从事;必须，不得不;
n. 〈口〉有产者，有钱人;富国;〈英俚〉欺骗，诈骗;
have=possess持有 → 有
not
[nɑt]
adv. 不;[用以表示否定、否认、拒绝、禁止等]不是;几乎不;未必，没有[用于否定后面的词或短语];
n. 斯泰佛(旧荷兰辅币), 小钱, 一点点
🗣️ 情景例句
If you waste all your time playing computer games, you'll never get anywhere in life.
如果你花过多的时间在电脑游戏上，你将前途黯淡。
The worth of a thing is best known by the want of it.
物以稀为贵。
No, Jeanne, I wasn't ill. I know I look older than my age now. That's because of hard work-ten years of hard work.
没病，让娜，我没生过病。我知道我看上去比我的年纪要大些，那是因为劳累的缘故--10年的劳累呀！