pence

Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.

1. 积少自然成多。

习惯用语Peter's pence1.■(旧时英国)每户每年呈给罗马教皇的一便士献金; 天主教徒献给罗马教皇的年金peter pence1.■(旧时英国)每户每年呈给罗马教皇的一便士献金; 天主教徒献给罗马教皇的年金school pence1.■(旧日小学)每周学费take care of the pence1.■节约小笔费用Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.1.■[谚]节约便士, 金镑自会积累; 积少成多。