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精打细算 英文怎么说?

我们的生活跟金钱息息相关,要怎么形容我很有钱,或我很节俭呢? 英文老师介绍了七个跟钱有关的英文短语,下次和别人谈到钱,不妨试试以下这些短语吧!


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我们的生活跟金钱息息相关,要怎么形容我很有钱,或我很节俭呢? 英文老师介绍了七个跟钱有关的英文短语,下次和别人谈到钱,不妨试试以下这些短语吧!


1. Loaded有钱的


My uncle is loaded, so he always buys us awesome presents.

“我叔叔非常有钱,所以他都买超棒的礼物给我们。”


2. To make a killing赚很多钱


My sister made a killing working in the oil industry.

“我姐姐在石油公司上班,所以她赚很多钱。”


3. To make ends meet 使收支相抵


I lost my job and I’m having a hard time making ends meet.

“我失业了,现在经济入不敷出。”


如果无法make ends meet,代表you are not able to cover your expenses(花费)和bills(帐单)。


4. To live (from) hand to mouth 勉强餬口


这句话代表你一拿到钱便花光他们,所以存不到积蓄。


Since I lose my job, I’ve had to live hand to mouth.

“因为我失业了,我只能花手边积蓄”


5. To pay an arm or a leg for something


如果你To pay an arm or a leg,代表那东西非常昂贵。


My new car cost me an arm and a leg, but I love it.

“我买的新车超级贵,但我实在太爱它了。’


6. Pinch pennies 精打细算


Pinch pennies等于一个人很thrifty(节约、节俭)。


My grandma is a penny pincher.

“我的祖母非常节俭”


或者以下用法


My grandma pinches pennies.


7. Put in your two cents 给予意见


Put in your two cents其实不是说钱,而是给予、表达意见Give your opinion。


In my last meeting at work, I put in my two cents.

“在最后一次工作会议,我给了一些意见。”


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