| 单词 | money |
| 释义 | money (once / 19 pages) n Money is cash. You can have money in your pocket or money in the bank. People need money to buy things. Every country has an agreed upon type of money: in the United States, it's dollars and cents. People need money to buy food, furniture, clothes, books — everything. You can't buy stuff without money. People may also invest their money in stocks and property. Using a credit card is a way to buy things when you don't have any money on you — so is a check. Most people want more money, and people will do a lot of things to get it. WORD FAMILYmoney: moneyer, moneyless, moneys+/moneyer: moneyers USAGE EXAMPLESIt was unclear how many machines were in the truck or whether any money was in them, a police spokesman said. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) The money was used to build three more medical wigs for clients through Novant Health. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) The Scottish government money will help mark the origins in 1947 of the Edinburgh International, Fringe and Film Festivals. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) 1n the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender we tried to collect the money he owed us Hypo|Hyper appropriation money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose fund, monetary funda reserve of money set aside for some purpose boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampuminformal terms for money shinplasterpaper money of little value issued on insufficient security subsidisation, subsidizationmoney (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy token moneycoins of regular issue whose face value is greater than their intrinsic value pork, pork barrela legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents mutual fundthe pooled money that is invested in assets revolving funda fund which, if borrowed or used, is intended to be replenished so it may be loaned or spent repeatedly sinking funda fund accumulated regularly in a separate account and used to redeem debt securities nest egg, savingsa fund of money put by as a reserve pension fund, superannuation funda fund reserved to pay workers' pensions when they retire from service war chesta fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign) slush funda fund for buying votes or bribing public officials trust funda fund held in trust bank deposit, depositmoney deposited in a bank or some similar institution budgeta sum of money allocated for a particular purpose petty casha small fund of cash that a firm keeps for the payment of incidental expenses medium of exchange, monetary system anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region 2n the official currency issued by a government or national bank he changed his money into francs Hypo|Hyper sterling British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK currency the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used 3n wealth reckoned in terms of money all his money is in real estate Hypo|Hyper big bucks, big money, bundle, megabucks, pile a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit) wealth property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value |
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