跟錢有關的英文有check(支票)、dime(角)、dollar(元)、penny(分)、cent(分)等。
有關錢的英語短語:
1.penny wise and pound foolish;小處精明,大處浪費;
2.Penny wise and pound foolish,直譯是處理壹便士時很聰明,而對於壹英鎊時就很笨。中文翻譯為小事聰明,大事糊塗:小處精明,大處浪費。
3.Mr.Brown bought a cheap truck to make money, but it was too old for long-distance transportation. He was penny wise and pound foolish.布朗先生為省錢買了壹輛便宜卡車,但車太舊了不能搞長途運輸,他真是丟了西瓜揀了芝麻。
4.feel like a million dollars = feel wonderful;現在體育彩票、福利彩票、六合彩、各種各樣的樂透活動滿天飛。如果有壹天,妳得了百萬大獎,妳會不會開心呢?那麽feel like a million dollars 就是感覺好極了。
5.He says he’s feeling like a million dollars now. Apparently the pain in his knee is all gone.他說他感覺好極了。看來他膝蓋疼的毛病都給除掉了。
6.burning a hole in his pocket;(錢)在口袋裏留不住;亂花錢;
7.burning a hole in his pocket;意思就是:花錢如流水,好似口袋被燒了洞,有錢留不住
8.I bet John will spend all his money in a few days because the money is burning a hole in his pocket.我敢說不出幾天約翰便會把錢花光,因為他是個有錢便要花光的人。