“penny-a-week”的英文意思

单词

penny-a-week

释义

ˈpenny-a-ˈweek, a.
[The phrase (a) penny a week used attrib.]
That collects, receives, or subscribes a penny a week.
1895G. B. Shaw Let. 15 Dec. (1965) I. 576 Penny-a-week men enrolled on the spur of the moment.1914Joyce Dubliners 206 Many a good man went to the penny-a-week school.1943Times (Weekly ed.) 19 May 3 The Red Cross and St. John Fund has exceeded {pstlg}20,000,000... More than one fourth has been contributed through the penny-a-week committee.1972Evening Telegram (St. John's, Newfoundland) 5 Aug. 6/5 A school in the upstairs flat, the famed ‘Penny-a-week’ school.

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