n.九便士；九便士硬币
Brenda collapsed yesterday afternoon yet she was as right as ninepence when I saw her that morning. 布伦达昨天下午身体垮了，但我昨天上午见到她时，她还是好端端的。
(as) neat as ninepence 干干净净
(as) right as ninepence 十分正确
the nimble ninepence 获利快或周转快的资金
