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mon.ey5mQn7in [U]the coins or notes which are used to buy things, or the amount of these that one person has货币，钱，财产"How much money have you got on (= with) you?" "￡10 in notes and a few coins."“你带了多少钱？”“10英镑纸钞和一些硬币。”Could you lend me some money until tomorrow?你能借我点钱吗？明天我就还。The children were told to keep their money in a purse with their name on it.孩子们被告知把他们的钱放在有他们名字的钱包里。Savers were advised to invest their money in a high-interest bank account.储蓄者被建议向高息银行帐户投入他们的资金。I wanted to buy it but it cost too much money (= was too expensive).我想要买下它，但是它太贵了。Don't waste your money on toys that will only last a few days.不要在只玩上几天的玩具上浪费你的钱。We spent so much money redecorating the house that we didn't have any left over for a holiday.我们花太多的钱重新装修房子以至于没有留下一些用来度假的钱。You can't pay in English money. You'll have to change some money (= buy some foreign money) at the bank.你不能以英国货币来付钱。你必须去银行兑换一些钱。How much money do you earn (= What are you paid to do your job)?你挣多少钱？Good money usually means an amount of money that you think is a lot.不该乱花的钱，你认为很多的钱I paid good money for it.这样东西花了我许多钱。She spent good money on it.在它上面她花了很多钱。They earn good money in that company.他们在那家公司工资很高。Someone who has money is rich.有钱，富有Her family has money so she's never needed to be as careful as the rest of us.她家很有钱，所以她从不需要像我们一样用钱小心。If you say that there is money in something, it means that the activity will produce a profit.从中赚钱，有利可图There's money in sport these days.如今体育活动有利可图。Is there any money in car hire?租用汽车是否有利可图？There's money in it for you.对你来说是有利可图的。He enjoyed acting but he wasn't making (= earning) much money.他喜爱演戏，但他没赚多少钱。Her investments haven't made (= produced as profit) much money this year.她的投资今年没赚多少钱。They made their money (= became rich) in the fashion business.他们做时装生意发了财。He tried to persuade me to put money into the company (= invest in the company).他想劝我向那家公司投资。If you put money on something, you BET on it (= risk a sum of money in the hope of winning more).在……上下赌注He put￡10 on the horse.他在那匹马上下了10英镑赌注。I'd put money on Chris being (= I feel certain that Chris will be) the next director.我打赌克里斯能成为下一个导演。We need to raise (= collect) money for a new school pool from the parents.我们需要从家长们那里为学校新泳池集资。Try to save (= keep) some money for your holiday.给你的假期存些钱 。We're saving (= not spending as much) money by using volunteers.我们通过使用志愿者来节省些钱。Don't spend all your money at once.不要一下子把你的钱全用光。I didn't like the job, but the money (= amount of pay) was good.我不喜欢这份工作，不过给的钱还不错。Money is tight/short (= We haven't got much money) at the moment.现在手头很紧。I had some very expensive dental treatment recently--but it was money well spent--it'll save me problems in the future.我最近做非常昂贵的牙齿治疗，不过花得值，这样就不会有后患了。For my money means 'in my opinion'.据我看来For my money, Sunday is the best day to travel because the roads are quiet.据我看来，星期天是去旅行的最理想的一天因为路上很安静。To get/have your money's worth is to receive good value from something you have paid for.花钱划得来I was determined to get my money's worth out of Eurodisney--we were there when the gates opened and we stayed till it closed.我下决心要让进欧洲迪斯尼的这笔钱花得值，我们开门时进去，呆到关门。She's had her money's worth out of that dress--she's been wearing it for years.她买那套服装划得来----她穿了好几年了。If we win this competition we'll be in the money (= have a lot of money).如果我们赢了这场比赛，我们会很富裕。He can afford it--he's made of money (= very rich).他可以负担----他很有钱。One way to get rich is to marry money (= marry a rich person).变得富裕的一个方法是嫁给有钱人。(Br) Money for jam/old rope means you are paid for doing something very easy.容易赚的钱，不费吹灰之力的事Babysitting is money for jam if the children don't wake up.如果孩子们不醒，看孩子是件不费吹灰之力的事。I had no idea what his job was but he certainly seemed to have money to burn (= have a lot of money).我不知道他的工作是什么，不过他无疑似乎有花不完的钱。If you put your money where your mouth is you show by your actions and not just your words that you support or believe in something.说话兑现，说给钱就给钱Someone or something that is money-grubbing has money as their main interest and does anything they can to get lots of it.贪财，唯利是图The money market is the system in which banks and other similar organizations buy and sell money from each other.金融市场，货币市场A money-maker or a money-spinner is something which produces a lot of money.赚钱的东西The book has turned out to be a real money-spinner.这本书成了真正赚钱的东西。Someone who is money-minded is interested in money or is good at using their money.具有经济头脑的I've never been very money-minded--I leave all my business affairs to my financial adviser.我从来没有经济头脑，我把所有的商业事务都留给了我的财经顾问。(disapproving) He's very money-minded--he's always asking what you paid for things.他太有经济头脑了，他总是要问你买东西花了多少钱。(esp. Am and Aus) A money order is a piece of paper from a bank or post office that can be used to send money to someone else.汇票，汇款单You can pay your bills with cash, money orders or personal cheques.你可以用现金、汇票或私人支票来付钱。The money supply is all the money which is in use in a country.货币供应量(saying) 'Money talks'means that people or organizations that are wealthy are more powerful than those that are not, and therefore can get what they want.金钱万能(saying) 'Money doesn't grow on trees'means that you haven't got an unlimited amount of money because the money you have to spend depends on what you earn.钱不是长在树上的"Mum, I'd like a new bike." "I'll have to think about it--money doesn't grow on trees, you know!"“妈妈，我要辆新自行车。”(saying) 'You pays your money and takes your choice'means that there are different things you could do but you have to decide for yourself which is best.选择最值得做的事"Money makes the world go round" (song from the film Cabaret, 1972)“金钱使地球旋转”（影片《卡巴莱》中的歌）"We're in the Money" (title of a song written by Al Dubin and Harry Warren, 1933)《我们很富裕》（艾尔·杜宾和哈里·沃伦的歌）"The love of money is the root of all evil" (Bible, I Timothy 6.10)“贪财是万恶之根。”（《圣经·提摩太前书》）
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