词汇 | money |
释义 | money 36 ENTRIES FOUND: money (noun) money-back (adjective) moneyed (adjective) money-grubber (noun) money-maker (noun) money-spinner (noun) money box (noun) money order (noun) money supply (noun) blood money (noun) danger money (noun) folding money (noun) funny money (noun) hush money (noun) old money (noun) paper money (noun) pin money (noun) pocket money (noun) seed money (noun) soft money (noun) spending money (noun) burn (verb) coin (verb) jam (noun) license (noun) love (noun) made (adjective) marry (verb) mouth (noun) print (verb) rope (noun) run (noun) smart (adjective) talk (verb) time (noun) worth (noun) money /ˈmʌni/ noun plural monies or moneys /ˈmʌniz/ money /ˈmʌni/ noun plural monies or moneys /ˈmʌniz/ Learner's definition of MONEY 1 [noncount] : something (such as coins or bills) used as a way to pay for goods and services and to pay people for their work钱;钞票;钱币 Dinner cost a lot of money last night. = We were charged a lot of money for dinner last night.昨晚那顿饭花了我们很多钱。 a sum of money一笔钱 That painting must be worth a lot of money.那幅画一定很值钱。 She's been making a lot of money in her new job. = (informal) She's been making big/good money in her new job.她现在的新工作很赚钱。 He earned some money last summer as a musician.他去年夏天做乐师赚了些钱。 We're trying to save enough money for a new car.我们正在努力攒够钱买一辆新轿车。 The town is raising money for the elementary school.镇子正在为那所小学筹钱。 Friends would always ask her for money.朋友们总向她要钱。 It's an interesting idea, but there's no money in it: it'll never sell.这个想法很有趣,但赚不到钱:没人会买账。 The club made money [=earned money; made a profit] by selling advertisements in the newsletter.那个俱乐部靠提供业务通讯的广告版面赚钱。 She knew she could make money [=earn a profit] on the deal. = She knew there was money to be made from/on the deal.她知道这笔交易能赚钱。 When they take a vacation, money is no object. [=they are not concerned about the price of things] They always stay at the most expensive places.他们度假时不考虑花销,总是住最贵的地方。 — see also blood money, funny money, hush money, old money, paper money, pocket money, seed money, soft money, spending money, smart money at 1smart 2 [noncount] : a person's wealth : the money that a person has(个人)财产,财富 He made his money in the insurance business.他在保险行业赚了大钱。 He lost his money on foolish investments. = He threw all his money away on foolish investments.他把钱白白扔在了愚蠢的投资上。 They decided to put all their money in the stock market.他们决定把所有的钱都投入股市。 We didn't have much money when I was growing up.我小的时候我们没多少钱。 She comes from money. [=her family is rich]她出身有钱人家。 She married into money. [=she married a wealthy man]她嫁给了有钱人。 — see also marry money at marry 3 monies [plural] formal or moneys : amounts of money款项;金额 Most of the project is being paid for by federal monies.工程大部分由联邦款项支付。 All monies received will be deposited in a special account.收到的所有款项都将存入一个专用账户。 a run for your money — see 2run for love or/nor money — see 1love for my money informal : in my opinion在我看来;我觉得 This book is, for my money, her best novel yet. [=I think this is her best novel yet]这本书在我看来是她迄今为止最好的小说。 For my money, nothing beats a juicy peach on a hot summer day.我觉得在炎热的夏天,什么都比不过多汁的桃子。 in the money 1 US : among the top three finishers in a race (such as a horse race)位列比赛前三名的 Whatever horse I bet on, it never finishes in the money.无论我赌哪匹马,都没有进入过前三名。 2 informal : having lots of money有钱的;富裕的 They struggled for many years but now they're in the money.他们奋斗了很多年,现在发财了。 made of money informal : having a lot of money : rich有钱的;富裕的 Do I look like I'm made of money?我看起来富裕吗? Stop asking your father for a bigger allowance. He's not made of money, you know!别再向你爸爸要更多的零用钱了。他并不富裕,你知道的! money for jam British, informal or money for old rope : money that is easily earned or gotten : easy money容易赚的钱 money talks — used to say that money has a strong influence on people's actions and decisions金钱万能;金钱最有发言权 In politics, money talks. [=people and companies with a lot of money have a powerful influence in politics]在政界,金钱是万能的。 money to burn informal : a large amount of money to spend多得花不完的钱 expensive cars for people with money to burn为富豪们准备的豪车 on the money US, informal : exactly right or accurate准确无误的 His prediction that it would rain was (right) on the money.他准确预测到了会下雨。 put (your) money on : to bet on (something or someone)下赌注 Everyone there put their money on the underdog.那边所有的人都把赌注押在了处于劣势的一方。 — often used to say that you feel very sure that something is true, will happen, etc.确信…是真的;确信…会成功 “Do you think he'll win?” “I'd put money on it.”“你觉得他会赢吗?”“我敢打赌他会赢。” It's going to rain tomorrow. I'd put money on it.我敢肯定明天会下雨。 put your money where your mouth is informal : to give or spend money or take some action in order to do or support something that you have been talking about用行动证明所说的话;兑现所说的话 It's time for the mayor to put his money where his mouth is and increase funding for schools.现在是市长兑现承诺增加学校经费的时候了。 throw money around : to spend money in a foolish or careless way花钱大手大脚;肆意挥霍 He really throws (his) money around.他真的是肆意挥霍钱财。 throw money at : to try to solve (a problem) by spending a large amount of money on it without giving enough thought to exactly what should be done(在某事上)砸钱 The flaws in our school system will never be fixed as long as the government continues to just throw money at the problem.只要政府仍然光靠砸钱来处理问题,我们学校体制中的缺陷就永远无法得到修补。 time is money — used to say that a person's time is as valuable as money时间就是金钱 your money's worth : as much as you deserve because of the money you paid or the effort you made(钱、精力)花得值 His new movie gives his fans their money's worth. [=his new movie is good and is worth the money that his fans pay to see it]他的新电影值得他的影迷花钱去看。 The people who showed up for the concert certainly got their money's worth.去听了那场音乐会的人一定觉得物有所值。 He insisted on staying until the end of the show so that he could get his money's worth.他坚持要待到表演结束,这样才对得起他花的钱。 |
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