10个有关金钱的表达 下

6. Bet your bottom dollar – to bet all that you have because you are certain you will win

孤注一掷，把底金压上

 

例句：

 

I would bet my bottom dollar that Rachel will show up late again today.

我敢打盹瑞秋今天晚些时候一定会再次出现。
 

7. Look like a million dollars – to look very good

显得容光焕发，看上去十分漂亮

 

例句：

 

As she stepped out in her wedding dress, she looked like a million dollars.

当她穿着婚纱走出来时，看起来美呆了。

 

8. Pinch pennies – to be very careful with money, to be thrifty¹

精打细算

 

例句：

 

My grandfather always pinches pennies; he never spends money if he doesn’t have to.

我爷爷总是精打细算；只要没必要他从不花钱。

 

9. Put in your two cents – to give your opinion about something

发表意见

 

例句：

 

You can put in your two cents after I am finished going over all the facts.

等我陈述完了所有事实后你可以发表你的个人意见。

 

10. For peanuts – for very little or no pay

赚不了几个小钱儿

 

例句：

 

The students had very little money, so they were willing to work for peanuts.

学生们没什么钱，所以他们愿意为了微不足道的一点点小钱而工作。

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