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关于“钱”的英文习语

线话英语|2011-05-26 13:30:09

 

我知道只要一提到money,大家就会很兴奋,下面继续来讲讲各种与“money”有关的习语:

1.Money talks.  金钱万能;金钱最具有发言权
   eg:I can't compete against rich old Mrs.Smith. She will get her away because money talks.
  我不可能同那个富有的史密斯老太太竞争。她可以随心所欲,金钱万能嘛!

  2.Money makes the mare go. 有钱能使鬼推磨
  eg:Theoretically the fact that a millionaire is involved should not influence the local council,but money makes the mare go.
  理论上讲,一个百万富翁的介入不应该影响地方议会,可有钱能使鬼推磨啊!

  3.Money is the root of all evil. 金钱是万恶之源
  eg:Any thief in prison can tell you that money is the root of all evil.
  狱中任何一个盗窃犯都会对你说:金钱是万恶之源。

  4.Money is no object. 钱不成问题。
  eg:Please show me your finest automobile. Money is no object.
  请让我看看你们这最好的汽车,钱不成问题。

  5.Spend money like water. 挥金如土
  eg:Many people from oil-rich countries spend money like water.
  许多来自石油富国的人们花钱如流水。

  6.have money to burn 有花不完的钱
  eg:Look at the way Tim buys things. You'd think he had money to burn.
  看看蒂姆花钱买东西的派头,你就会想到他有花不完的钱。

  7.for love or money. 无论如何
  eg:Doctor, please save that poor girl, for love or money.
  医生,请无论如何救救那个可怜的姑娘。


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