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farthing

/ˈfɑː(ɹ).ðɪŋ/ 名词 C2

中文: 法新、毫厘

  1. Former British unit of currency worth one-quarter of an old penny; or a coin representing this.
  2. A very small quantity or value; the least possible amount. (figuratively)

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“Nothing else was talked of; only some said he was worth millions, and others that he did not possess a farthing.”
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第695页 · C1
He had spent every farthing that had been allowed for his journey as a reward for the majestic and solemn manner in which he had maintained his assumed character of father.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第777页 · C1

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