look as if one has lost a shilling and found sixpence

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

looking as if one has lost a shilling and found sixpence looks as if one has lost a shilling and found sixpence 三单 looks as if one has lost a shilling and found sixpence looking as if one has lost a shilling and found sixpence 现在分词 looked as if one had lost a shilling and found sixpence 过去式 looked as if one had lost a shilling and found sixpence 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To look annoyed or displeased.

    过时 习语

词源

A shilling was worth 12 pence, so this would represent a loss of money.

来源：wiktionary