题目
______ is involving a small amount of money or something of little value or importance.A. Penny-anteB. Penny wiseC. Penny pincherD. Pretty penny
______ is involving a small amount of money or something of little value or importance.
A. Penny-ante
B. Penny wise
C. Penny pincher
D. Pretty penny
题目解答
答案
A. Penny-ante
解析
本题考查英语词汇辨析。选项中,A. Penny-ante 意为“涉及少量金钱或价值不大的事物”,B. Penny wise 意为“精打细算”,C. Penny pincher 意为“吝啬鬼”,D. Pretty penny 意为“一大笔钱”。根据题干,正确答案是 A. Penny-ante。