| 词汇 | example_english_fiver |
| 释义 | Examples of fiverThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The ground rents are worth about a fiver, but each time such companies write a letter they seem to stick on an administration charge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even a fiver means that those children will live in poverty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Seven and sixpence in 1878 would be worth about a fiver now, but people are very much richer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The deduction of a fiver a week will make matters even worse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People are becoming deeply indebted to the social fund and to loan sharks, yet we are considering a schedule that will deduct another fiver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want to be a nine-to-fiver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The alternative would be to make the addition a worthwhile sum—for example, a fiver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A fiver or £10 does not pay off the debt and is far less than the cost of trying to collect the money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We spend enough time appointing social security snoopers to discover whether a fiver has been misappropriated by some unfortunate individual living on £40 or £50 per week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who can live on a fiver a week? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall not obtain such money by having a collection where the odd "fiver" is donated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If somebody changes a fiver or a tenner down here, he invariably receives a fistful of change. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When that happened, the conductor came around handing the equivalent of a fiver back to everybody on the train because of the delay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People would buy their newspapers or cigarettes and spend the change from a fiver in the nearest betting shop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Schedule 1 says that dads on benefit would probably pay a fiver, which they would not presently be paying. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In effect, they were selling £10 notes for a fiver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A fiver to one person is not the same as a fiver to another person. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The car cost £20 and the children each contributed a fiver out of their accumulated savings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have heard of some of my pals' promises to pay back the fiver at the end of the week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When an absent parent has a child in a new benefit unit, will the deduction of a fiver continue? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I presume that the fiver a week will be paid indefinitely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it right to take that fiver a week from an absent parent on benefits? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All right, there is only a "fiver" in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The knackerman takes them off and gets a fiver for the hide, and the farmer puts them down as stillborn because there is no price for them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will not go 50 miles to a racecourse, which will cost him a fiver in fares, and pay £2·50 to go in to save £1·20 in tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will take a fiver on that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they receive income in excess of that amount, of even a fiver a week, that amount is deducted pound for pound from their income support. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An extra fiver or a tenner in their pay packets would make a good deal of difference to their standard of living and would reduce their worries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If someone takes out a television licence, which costs a fiver, he can see what he is getting for his money, whether he approves of it or not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He then asks the successful bidder for his fiver, and when he has got it asks him to choose which of the four articles he will take. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Blow me down—another fiver gone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been talk of children selling ballot papers in return for a packet of cigarettes, and of people selling a whole batch of ballot papers for a fiver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Years ago we asked people whether they would be happy to pay an extra fiver in return for a better police force, and they said yes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I put on a fiver a week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I accept that it is regrettable and wrong for someone to make a fiver out of the odd grass-cutting contract that is handed out, but does that justify such provisions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hast ta geet a fiver tha con lend me? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In many instances, votes were outright bought; it was not uncommon for the machine to buy poor folks' loyalty and trust with a fiver. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fiver then started showing episodes from the second series. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fiver attempts to get help from their hosts, but is ignored. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fiver is one of the most intelligent rabbits in the group. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fiver slips into a trance, in which he envisions a dog loose in the woods. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The $5 bill as "fin", "fiver" or "five-spot". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A team leader who had arrived two minutes late one morning, refused to pay his fiver. We are left with white, middle-class men in full-time occupations with a fistful of fivers in their back pocket who can continue driving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not talking about tenners and fivers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that there are a few people who keep used fivers under the bed, but it is not a very usual situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are interested in fivers, tenners and £20 notes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the same scrutiny were given to giros as to dodgy fivers, we could eliminate a lot of fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can simply reprint £1 notes with a "2" in them and call fivers tenners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole scheme of fivers and tenners is pathetic, paltry and ineffectual. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What has happened is that some people now send fivers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They earn £60 for an evening performance and that is not the sort of amount that will leave you with a fistful of fivers to repay your student loan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A sailor puts down a fiver for a drink and forgets to pick up his change. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not talking about people who put a fiver in an envelope and send it off to central office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We would have to consider 600,000 cases and five people's incomes to pick up 200 cases to save him paying a fiver a week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ordinary chap who goes to a racecourse and has a fiver on each of the six races spends £30. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say that particularly because the payroll costs of small businesses are something like £288 per employee; a big company would pay only a fiver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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