Threepenny bit
n. （英国过去用的）三便士银币
📖 牛津释义
threepenny bit
former
British coin worth three pence （英国旧时的）三便士硬币.
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 三便士的, 无价值的, 便宜的
bit
[bɪt]
n. 一点，一块;少量，少许;一会儿，一转眼;[计] 比特（二进位制信息单位）;
adj. 很小的，微不足道的;
adv. [口语]相当，有点儿，或多或少，多少[a bit to的省略];
vt. 给（马）上嚼子;上衔铁;抑制;制约;
v. 咬，叮( bite的过去式);刺痛;咬饵;有咬（或叮）的习性;
🗣️ 情景例句
In China, Spring Festival is the biggest holiday of the year, but in the west Christmas is the biggest.
中国最大的节日是春节，西方最大的节日是圣诞节。
You have to be on time. Don't be late.
只准早到，不许迟到。
Please! said the man from downstairs.
“劳驾！”楼下人说。