megapenny

发音

US /ˈmɛ.ɡəˌpɛ.ni/
AU

词形变化

megapennies 复数 megapennies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A million cents. ($10,000)

    幽默

    Or megapenny ($10,000) and nanoacre (for measuring chip sizes).

    If I could, there would probably be dozens of large software corporations banging on my door, offering 20 megapennies a year, company cars, ...

  2. 2.

    An indefinite amount of money, implied to be large.

    幽默

    A megapenny for your thoughts, please.

    Not a penny, but megapennies!!! ....

    ... without resorting to shelling out megapennies.

    And any billionaire who's worried about losing that megapenny really ought to take up a hobby, like maybe horse riding.

    No. 7: .... Settle out of court for many, many megapennies.

词源

From mega- + penny.

来源:wiktionary