| 釋義 |
one-and-twenty fifteens:(comic exaggeration) tax of140% （滑稽的夸大） 十五分之二十一(百分之一百四十 )的稅
△2H.VI.4.7.22(20): “Here’s the Lord Say,whichsold the towns in France; he that made us pay one-and-twenty fifteens,and one shilling to the pound. thelast subsidy.”這就是出賣了法蘭西幾座城市的賽伊勛爵；最近征收特別稅.逼我們交納十五分之二十一的稅，每一鎊出一先令的，也是他。 |