dime

英 [daɪm]

美 [daɪm]

n.  (美国、加拿大的)十分硬币，十分钱

复数：dimes　

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习惯用语

n.

a dime a dozena dime a dozen

牛津词典

noun

• （美国、加拿大的）十分硬币，十分钱
  a coin of the US and Canada worth ten cents

柯林斯词典

• (美国货币中的)10分硬币
  Adimeis an American coin worth ten cents.

英英释义

noun

• street name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars
  Synonym:dime bag
• a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar

双语例句

• Novels like this one are a dime a dozen: write something original!
  这样的小说多得很，还是写些新鲜的东西罢！
• I told you, my life is cheap. isn't worth a dime.
  我告诉你，我命贱，不值钱。
• Highly acclaimed directors and producers are a dime a dozen in this town.
  这个城镇上声名显赫的导演和制片人多得都不值钱了。
• Pagers were rare ten years ago. Now they are a dime a dozen.
  如从掌上电脑第七代这类管理器到双向寻呼机，十年前，寻呼机挺少见的，现在太不稀罕了。
• He said he wanted his dime back then and there, so I had to give it to him.
  他说他要当场拿回他的一角钱，因此我不得不给他。
• Watermelons in Beijing in the summer are a dime a dozen.
  北京的夏天，西瓜多得根本不值钱了。
• And the best part is that you can do all this without spending a dime.
  和最好的部分是，你可以做所有这一切都不必花一分一。
• Even without polymorphism we have enough to worry about, hence we ignore this dime ion.
  即使没有多态也有足够多的东西要我们担心了，因此我们忽略这方面。
• I retire on Friday and I haven't saved a dime.
  我周五休息却没有存下一分钱。
• It was a dime that I found in my pocket.
  我在自己口袋里找到的是一枚一角的银币。