英 [ˈtʌpəns] 美 [ˈtʌpəns]
n. 两便士；微不足道的东西
tuppence /ˈtʌpəns/
→a variant spelling oftwopence
a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies
同义词： twopence
tuppence（微不足道的东西） Wednesday（星期三） 以上罗列的只是我在BNC英文词汇表中找到的一千多个词中的一小部分名词而已。
... 两便士银币 tuppence 两便士铜币 tuppenny 蓝两便士 Blue Two Pence ...
来自英国德文郡普利茅斯市的55岁女子帕姆·狄龙（Pam Dillon）近日宣称，她的宠物猫咪“塔彭丝”（Tuppence）出生于1987年，现年27岁，相当于人类125岁高龄，成为世界上最年长的猫咪。
Jane is infatuated with Stephen but he doesn't care tuppence for her.
简迷恋斯蒂芬，可是他对她根本不在乎。
They will clap themselves for gaining tuppence and giving a million away to their enemies.
却把一百万都输了给敌人，还会为此而自鸣得意呢。
He demanded his tuppence back from the Dawes Tomes Mousley Grubbs Fidelity Fiduciary Bank, and started a run.
他执意取回道斯·汤姆斯·莫斯利·格拉布斯·富达信托银行中的两便士，并引发了挤兑风潮。
Back at home, he had a machine he put tuppence in and a fag came out, like in a pub.
His notion of a day's work was to ask a passer-by for tuppence for a cup of tea and, having got the money, produce Thermos, milk and sugar for the astonished benefactor and inquire whether they wanted one lump, or two.