a penny at a pitch is worth a pound

问题描述:

a penny at a pitch is worth a pound
at apitch是什么意思
书上有 翻译 是 在紧要关头 一便士抵得上一磅 我主要是问 at apitch在这里的用法

你写错了
pinch不是pitch
A penny at a pinch is worth a pound.--> 紧要关头,小钱当大钱用.这是英文谚语.
at a pinch 必要时,如果有必要
At a pinch it can be used as a weapon.
必要时可以把它当作武器.