21-06-10 five-and-ten是five-and-ten-cent store的简写，美国人说习惯了就直接说five-and-ten。 但这并不是五和十的意思哦，真正的意思是：廉价商品；杂货店，小零售店 其中，five表示5分钱，ten表示1角钱。 还有如果美国人说成five-and-dime，这里的dime[ daim ] (美、加拿大)...

16-08-17 Son: Dad, give me a dime. Father: Son, dont you think youre getting too big to be forever begging for dimes? Son: I guess youre right, Dad, Give me a dollar, will you? 儿子：爸爸，给我一角钱。 父亲：儿子，你不认为你已经长大了，不该再老是一角一角地要...

15-12-28 Dime novel is a term to describe any quickly written, lurid potboiler and as such is generally used as a pejorative to describe a sensationalized yet superficial piece of inexpensive written work. Dime novel指那些快速写成、内容艳俗、粗制滥造的书籍作...

14-04-15 A young man was considered a half-wit in the village. Wherever he was offered a choice between a dime and a nickel, he always chose the nickel. When this had gone on many times, a kind old man told him that a dime was worth twice as much as a nickel...

12-10-26 Son: Dad, give me a dime. Father: Son, don't you think you're getting too big to be forever begging for dimes? Son: I guess you're right, Dad. Give me a dollar, will you? 儿子：爸爸，给我一角钱。 父亲：儿子，你不认为你已经长大了，不该再老是一角一角...