on a sixpence (of a stop or turn) within a small area or short distance. British informal
☞ The old sixpenny coin was one of the smallest in circulation in Britain prior to decimalization in 1971.
英语词组固定搭配大全包含15956条英汉双解词组,基本涵盖了全部常用英文词组、短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。