单词 | sum of money |
释义 | sum of money (once / 847 pages) n WORD FAMILY sum of money: sums of money USAGE EXAMPLESDear Amy: “Sad” told a story about her father promising her large sums of money and never delivering it. Washington Post(Dec 05, 2016) They kidnapped the girls as a business and demanded enormous sums of money. The Guardian(Dec 07, 2016) On Sunday, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson told the BBC that "large" sums of money should not be used for this purpose. BBC(Dec 05, 2016) n a quantity of money Syn|Hypo|Hyper amount, amount of money, sum gain the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating gross, receipts, revenuethe entire amount of income before any deductions are made cash surrender valuethe amount that the insurance company will pay on a given life insurance policy if the policy is cancelled prior to the death of the insured contributionan amount of money contributed deductible(taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax) defalcationthe sum of money that is misappropriated loss, red, red inkthe amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue figurean amount of money expressed numerically coverage, insurance coveragethe total amount and type of insurance carried advance, cash advancean amount paid before it is earned payroll, paysheetthe total amount of money paid in wages peanutsan insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount pursea sum of money offered as a prize pursea sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse financial gainthe amount of monetary gain box officetotal admission receipts for an entertainment gatetotal admission receipts at a sports event paper profitan unrealized gain on an investment calculated by subtracting the investor's cost from the current market price paper lossan unrealized loss on an investment calculated by subtracting the current market price from the investor's cost squeezea situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer assets anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company |
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