n.九便士;九便士硬幣
Brenda collapsed yesterday afternoon yet she was as right as ninepence when I saw her that morning. 布倫達(dá)昨天下午身體垮了,但我昨天上午見到她時(shí),她還是好端端的。
(as) neat as ninepence 干干凈凈
(as) right as ninepence 十分正確
the nimble ninepence 獲利快或周轉(zhuǎn)快的資金