“钱”在英语中有很多表达 说到钱,大家所熟悉的英语中的表达方式最常见的是“money”。“Money”是一个广义词,既可以指不定数目的钱,也可以表达一个概念。比如有“Money makes the mare go.(有钱能使鬼推磨。)”的谚语,但除了“money”之外还有哪些常用的表达方式呢?
cash 现金,现款
Of the two events, the cash loss-at this moment-weighed more heavily on him.
在这两起事件中,此时使他心情更沉重的莫过于丢现金这一起了。
fund 资金,现款
The President also agreed to support congressional move to grant funds to help middle-and- lower income people pay their higher energy bills.
总统也同意国会的动议,资助收入一般和较低者,帮助他们支付日益增长的能源费。
bill 钞票,纸币
The newest breed of inhabitants used the Cape Cod heritage not as a symbol of a proud and traditional past but as the symbol of a dollar bill.
新进来的这批居民并不把科得角的遗产看作过去骄傲和传统的象征,而是看作钱的象征。
note 纸币
He is counting the notes collected on the table.
他正在数桌上整理出的钞票。