類型：英語詞匯
時(shí)間：2021-04-12
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1. (
right) on the money
exactly right; in
exactly the
right place; in
exactly the
right amount (of
money). 完全正確；恰到好處；（錢）正好夠數(shù)。
e.g. You were
right on the
money when you said that I
would really like that book.
你說過我會(huì)很喜歡那本書，被你說中了。
2. come into (some) money
to get some
money unexpectedly,
usually by
inheritance. 得到意外之財(cái)，通常是因?yàn)槔^承遺產(chǎn)。
e.g. She came into a lot of
money when she
turned twenty.
她二十歲的時(shí)候得到了一大筆意外之財(cái)。
3. fork some
money out (for
something)
to pay (
perhaps unwillingly) for
something. (
Often mention is made of the
amount of
money. See the
examples.) 為某物付出錢財(cái)（也許不情愿）。（常會(huì)提到是要一大筆錢。看例子感受一下）
e.g. Do you
think I'm
going to fork
twenty dollars out for that book?
你認(rèn)為我會(huì)花20美元去買那本書嗎？
4.
funny money
1)
counterfeit money 假幣
e.g. The bank
teller spotted the
funny money in the man's
deposit almost immediately.
銀行出納人員立即發(fā)現(xiàn)那個(gè)人存款用的是假鈔。
2)
temporary or
substitute money, good only in
certain places 暫時(shí)流通或代替流通的貨幣，只在特定的地方通用。
e.g. What am I
going to do with all this
funny money when I
leave here? It's no good
anywhere else.
我離開這里后要怎么處理這些替代貨幣？其他地方都不能用啊。
3)
foreign currency 外幣
e.g. We had
better buy some
gifts and get rid of some of this
funny money before our
flight. 在起飛前我們最好買一些禮物，花掉些這些外幣。
5. I'd bet
money (on it)
I am
certain. 我確定。類似于我們“賭五毛”的感覺？？好吧，其實(shí)也就是“我敢打賭”~
e.g. I'd bet
money on it. I'd bet
money that Jane will get that job.
我很確信。我敢打賭Jane會(huì)得到那份工作。
6. in the
money
1)
wealthy 富有的
e.g. John is
really in the
money. He's
worth millions.
John真的很富有。他有百萬的財(cái)產(chǎn)呢。
2) in the
winning position in a race or
contest. (As if one had won the
prize money) 在比賽或競(jìng)賽中處于優(yōu)勝地位。（就好像已經(jīng)獲得了優(yōu)勝獎(jiǎng)金）
e.g. I knew when Jane came
around the
final turn that she was in the
money.
當(dāng)Jane進(jìn)入到了最后一輪，我就知道她贏定了。
7.
heavy bread
a
great deal of
money 一大筆錢
e.g. That car cost some
heavy bread.
那輛車要花好一些錢呢。
8.
money talks
Money gives one
power and
influence to help get
things done or get one's own way. 金錢會(huì)賦予人權(quán)利和影響力，能夠幫助事情完成或?yàn)樗麨椤＃ň褪恰坝绣X能使鬼推磨”啦）
e.g. She'll get her way
because money talks.
有錢能使鬼推磨，她想做什么都可以。
9.
money to burn
More than
enough money for what is
required or
expected. 超出所需或期望的足夠的錢。
e.g.
After they paid off the
creditors, they
still had
money to burn.
他們還完債權(quán)人的錢后，仍有用不完的錢。
10. be
coining it (
British &
Australian informal)（英式英語&澳洲英語的非正式說法）
to be
earning a lot of
money quickly 迅速掙到一大筆錢
e.g. The
magazine has been
coining it
since the new
editor took over.
自從那個(gè)新的編輯接手以來，這個(gè)雜志就狠賺一大筆了。
也可以說be
coining money（美式英語&澳洲英語的非正式說法）
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