| 单词 | pocket money |
| 释义 | pocket moneySEE SYNONYMS FOR pocket money ON THESAURUS.COM nounmoney for small, current expenses. Origin of pocket moneyFirst recorded in 1625–35 Words nearby pocket moneypocketful, pocket gopher, pocket-handkerchief, pocketing, pocketknife, pocket money, pocket mouse, pocket park, pocket piece, pocket secretary, pocket-size Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pocket moneyBritish Dictionary definitions for pocket moneypocket money nounBritish a small weekly sum of money given to children by parents as an allowance money for day-to-day spending, incidental expenses, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with pocket moneypocket money Also, spending money. Cash for incidental or minor expenses, as in They don't believe in giving the children pocket money without asking them to do chores, or Can I borrow a dollar? I'm out of all my spending money. The first term, dating from the early 1600s, alludes to keeping small sums in one's pocket; the second alludes to money that may be spent (as opposed to saved) and dates from the late 1500s. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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