1. In the old British system, a shilling was worth twelve pence.
在旧的英国货币体系中，一先令价值十二便士。
2. He spent several British shillings on the newspaper.
他花了几个英国先令买报纸。
3. The cost was only a few British shillings in those days.
在那个年代，费用只需要几个英国先令。

A: Do you have any old British shillings?
A：你有旧的英国先令吗？

B: I have a few of them in my collection.
B：我的收藏中有几个。

1) 英国旧制货币单位

2) 1/20 英镑

1. 英国旧制货币单位

e.g.
The price was ten shillings.
价格是十先令。

noun

1. A former British unit of money that was equal to twelve pence.