But I can give you more than 2 pence. '

我可以给你多于两便士的钱。”

'Fivepence for one, twopence for two, ' the Sheep replied.

“一个五便士，两个两便士。”绵羊答道。

'I'd be happy to take you, ' the Queen said. 'Twopence a week, and jam every other day.'

“纳你做侍女，我会很高兴。一周两便士，再加上隔天吃。”

The baker will give us the flour in a nice paper bag, and it will only cost about twopence.

他们会将面粉装在精致的纸袋中, 而且一磅面粉只需两便士。

I read the writing under the picture. It said: Come in and see the Elephant Man. 2 pence.

我看了看照片下面的文字，上面写着：进来吧，看看这个象人，一次两便士。

The next morning brought Elinor a letter by the two-penny post from Lucy herself.

第二天早上，埃丽诺收到了露西本人通过两便士邮递寄来的一封信。

And eggs at two and tuppence a dozen!

还有两块鸡蛋和一打两便士！

Her brother wouldn't give or lend twopence halfpenny.' 'Has Mr Reardon no relatives!

她哥哥不肯给或借给两便士半便士。“先生没有亲戚吗！”

Dead drunk, very drunk for two pennies, so one pound or a dollar and a half.

喝到断片，两便士就能喝得很醉，也就是一英镑或一多半美元。

And I haven't got more than twopence.

我没有超过两便士。

Anytime he asked me, they said, " well, you could read Two-Bit or you could read Sodapop" .

每次他问我时，他们都说：“你可以读两便士这个角色，或者你可以读苏打这个人。”

Then he bought books—volumes which cost anything between twopence and two shillings; further than that he durst not go.

然后他买书——这些书的价格在两便士到两先令之间;除此之外，他不敢走。

It was pitiful enough. A quarter, three dimes, a nickel, and two pennies. A fingernail clipper.

这已经够可怜的了。 四分之一、三角硬币、一镍币和两便士。 指甲刀。

The signs above the shops reportedly said, drunk for a penny, dead drunk for two pennies, clean straw for nothing.

据报道，商铺上方的招牌写着：一便士喝醉，两便士彻底醉倒，干净稻草免费提供。

No, take the other penny, too, and get half a pound of pieces of the butcher's for twopence and a twopenny tin of condensed milk.

不，把另一便士也拿去，然后去肉铺买半磅碎肉，用两便士，再买一罐两便士的炼乳罐头。

You could buy sweets for a penny, you could buy sweets for two pence or five pence or you could get little bars of chocolate

你可以用一便士买糖，可以用两便士或五便士买糖，或者你可以买到小块巧克力。

And he said that he had his two pennies clutched so tightly in his hand that the date of 1912 was nearly burnt into his pan.

他说他手紧紧攥着两便士，以至于1912年的日期几乎烙进了他的手掌。

So again, if you were a spectator during this period, one penny would allow you to stand in the pit, and two pence would allow you to stand in the galleries.

再次强调，如你是那个时期的观众，一便士可以让你站在舞台前的场地，而两便士则可以让你站在看台上。

If he could not get customers to come to him to be shaved for two-pence -then the standard charge-it occurred to him that they might be induced to try his powers if he asked a lower fee.

如他每次收费两便士，却没有顾客愿意来——那他就调整收费——他想，如他把价钱降得一点，就能够吸引顾客了。

'Well, Mr. Harthouse, I know I have. How else was I to get it? Here's old Bounderby always boasting that at my age he lived upon twopence a month, or something of that sort.

“好吧，哈特豪斯先生，我知道我有。我还有什么办法得到它？庞得贝老头总是吹嘘说，在我这个年纪，他每月靠两便士或类似的东西度日。