Spend a penny
上公共厕所
🧩 词语组成解析
spend
[spɛnd]
vt.& vi. 用钱，花钱;
vt. 花费;消耗;花（时间）;度过;
n. （为某目的或某段时间内的）花销，花费，开销;
s(dis-=apart)+pend(hang)→花费；耗用
penny
['pɛni]
n. 便士;（美国、加拿大的）一分钱;少量的钱;
🗣️ 情景例句
Lots of people are tired of higher taxes.
许多人对于增税很厌烦。
I feel like having some dumplings.
我很想吃饺子。
The order to abandon ship was given and hundreds of people plunged into the icy water.
于是，他发出弃船的命令，几百人跳进了冰冷刺骨的海水里。