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口语:各种钱的叫法,你知道多少?
发布时间:2012-3-22 10:45:00|| 点击:2752次|| 文章分类:口译专题|| 发布人:翻译家(Fanyijia.com)
1. 1美元(a dollar)还叫做a single, a buck, a bill.
5美元的说法有five dollars, a fiver, a five spot, five bucks. 10美元的说法有a ten, ten bucks, a ten spot, a sawbuck, a teener. 2. 5分:nickel, jitney/jit 10分是dime,卖便宜东西的店叫dime store,也叫five-and-dime,five-and-ten-cent store,ten-cent store 25分=quarter,50分=half dollar=half-buck 3. 表示钱的词还有bread He earns his bread by writing. 他通过写作赚钱。 4. dough:(生面团)钱或现金 in the dough: 兴旺,有钱 5. green back:因钞票背面为绿色,因而得名“美钞” treasury bond:国库券 6. a dime a dozen: 太普通了,不值钱,太多了。 Do you think I should buy this now and bring it with us? 你觉得我现在就应该买下带着吗? Don't bother; those are a dime a dozen where we are going. 不用这么麻烦;我们走的过程中就会碰到许多。 Look what I found! 看我找到了什么! That's nothing special; those are a dime a dozen! 没什么特别的;这些不值钱。 I don't need friends like him; they are a dime a dozen. 我不需要像他那样的朋友;他们都太普通了。 更多文章
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