| 单词 | more money than sense |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmore money than sense (f) more money than sense: the inclination and means to spend profligately or unwisely. ΚΠ 1753 H. Stebbing Instr. Parish Minister II. 79 I would advise these Men of more Money than Sense, before they part with their Money, to consider what they part with it for. 1760 C. Johnstone Chrysal II. 51 Those who have more money than sense, and think it easier to buy, than earn honour by merit. 1790 G. Picard Gram. Dict. 68 If she had no more money than sense. 1838 F. Coghlan Iron Road Bk. 103 Some travellers I have met with, who appeared to have more money than sense. 1876 Austral. Jrnl. Mar. 405/1 Placards posted in and around Melbourne by someone evidently possessing more money than sense. 1941 L. A. G. Strong J. McCormack v. 81 That host of women with more money than sense, and more susceptibility than either, who besiege artists of every kind. 2005 R. Bean Harvest 109 Mr Lewis will advise you correctly to wait for someone from town with more money than sense for a sale of the house. < as lemmas |
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