They got the name because they wore a copper penny showing the head of an Indian.
VOA: special.2009.10.15
Now when asked by the hardest workers why "each of the laborers received every man a penny," the householder replies, "Take that which is thine own and go thy way.
当那些最辛苦的工人问户主为什么“每个人,都得到了一便士呢“他回答,拿着你们的东西走人吧。
Here a householder looks for laborers that he will pay a penny a day.
一个房主想找一些工人,他会给他们一天一便士。
They wore on their coats a copper penny showing the head of a Native American Indian.
VOA: special.2009.10.29
So if Pepsi is dumb enough to price above monopoly, sure I will undercut Pepsi but I won't undercut Pepsi by a penny, I'll undercut Pepsi all the way down to the monopoly price and make monopoly profits.
如果百事笨到把价格设的高于垄断价格,我当然要定价比百事低,但不是低一点,我要把价格设得比百事低直至垄断价格,并获取垄断收益
The penny press cost so little because businesses paid to advertise in the newspapers.
VOA: special.2009.04.20
And what you will give me in return is on the first day, one cent-- one penny; on the second day, two cents; third day, 4 cents... Every day, twice as much as the previous day, starting with one.
你们给我的是,第一天,一分钱;,第二天,二分钱,第三天,四分钱。,每天给我前一天的两倍钱,从一分钱开始。
Some might say he is penny wise and pound foolish.
VOA: special.2009.10.04
Then in the eighteen thirties came the "penny press."
VOA: special.2009.04.20
Dr.Penny Asbell,a doctor who performs the procedure, says people should be aware that not everyone is a good candidate for the surgery.
VOA: standard.2010.03.03
Climate Change minister Penny Wong is adamant she can convince skeptics to change their mind and that the plans will get parliamentary approval.
VOA: standard.2009.05.03
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