| 单词 | money getting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmoney getting money getting adj. and n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [noun] winninga1300 purchasec1325 lucrec1380 chevisancea1400 framing1440 lucring1574 lucrifaction1606 lucration1658 money-making1785 realization1799 money getting1836 capital formation1889 a1595 T. Digges in T. Digges & D. Digges Foure Paradoxes (1604) iii. 77 Lawe was but a mony getting trade, and Physicke a dangerous tickle Arte. 1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler i. 5 Mony-getting -men. View more context for this quotation 1748 J. Moncreiff Camillus 33 The mean, ignoble, and sometimes oppressive Arts of Money getting which have been exercised..in his Majesty's Fleet. 1757 A. G. Impetuous Lover 210 He wished his last letter had been burnt before he had sent it, to throw his son out of a money getting way. 1836 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (ed. 2) II. xxviii. 395 A life of money-getting is a life of care. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues I. 182 Socrates makes a playful allusion to his money-getting habits. 1977 B. M. Boyle in S. Kostof Architect 316 They [sc. successful architects] are in reality fully as keen and of as large capacity in the business of money getting as any other constituency in American affairs. 2017 Sun (Nexis) 16 Dec. 16 You already know I'm a money-getting motherf*****. < as lemmas |
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