有关钱的英语成语

a penny saved is a penny earned

定义

如果你说省一分钱就是赚一分钱，你的意思是省钱是明智的。

例句

It is wise not to spend all you have got on things you don't need because, you know what they say, a penny saved is a penny gained.

all that glitters is not gold

定义

外表有时会误导人。看起来有价值或有价值的东西可能并不像它们看起来那么好。

例句

The house looks beautiful from the outside but the inside part of the house looks terrible; all that glitters is not gold.

blank cheque

定义

这个短语用来表示一个人有无限的行动自由。

例句

The president has been given a blank check to conduct a war against the enemy.

dollars to donuts

定义

这个习语用来表示某事很可能是真的，或者某人对某事很确定。

例句

I'll bet you dollars to donuts she won't accept his marriage proposal.

for love nor money

定义

当很难得到某物或说服某人时可以这样说。

例句

You can't get help for love nor money these days.

have money to burn

定义

非常富有，把很多钱花在不必要的事情上。

例句

He seems to have money to burn. He always buys his girlfriend extravagant things

他似乎钱多得花不完。他总是给女朋友买奢侈的东西。

money talks

定义

金钱万能意味着有了钱，人们可以得到他们想要的任何东西。

例句

She got what she wanted. Well you know money talks!