| 单词 | cash |
| 释义 | cash (once / 274 pages) nv Cash is money. If you've got extra cash in your pocket, you can put a dollar in the tip jar when you buy a cup of coffee. When you use the word cash, you usually mean actual paper and coin currency: dollar bills and quarters, for example. People often contrast cash with credit cards or checks, and your favorite diner may have a sign that says "Cash only!" When you cash a check, a bank gives you the written amount in bills and coins. In the late 16th century, cash meant "money box," from the Latin capsa, "box." WORD FAMILYcash: cashable, cashed, cashes, cashing USAGE EXAMPLESThe Wizards’ interior work was critical because they couldn’t cash in from beyond the arc. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) It was just one of three cars that Mr. O’Hara, a onetime American and current Swiss citizen, paid for in cash in 2015. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Iowa will save more than $100 million this fiscal year, Branstad insisted, even as the insurers themselves reported huge losses and demanded more cash. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n money in the form of bills or coins there is a desperate shortage of hard cash Syn|Hypo|Hyper hard cash, hard currency change money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency changethe balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due chickenfeed, chump change, small changea trifling sum of money pin money, pocket money, spending moneycash for day-to-day spending on incidental expenses cold cash, ready cash, ready moneymoney in the form of cash that is readily available currency the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used 2n prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check Syn|Ant|Hyper immediate payment credit, deferred payment arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services payment a sum of money paid or a claim discharged 3v exchange for cash I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail Syn|Hypo|Hyper cash in liquidate convert into cash redeemconvert into cash; of commercial papers change, exchange, interchange give to, and receive from, one another Cash (once / 3534 pages) n WORD FAMILY Cash: Cashes USAGE EXAMPLESPeter Schweizer, the author of “Clinton Cash,” also recently warned that he sees parallels between the Clinton Foundation and the Trump Organization. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Her mother, the former Edith G. Cash, a homemaker, was the daughter of a Republican land speculator. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Arthur Hill Cash was born on Feb. 4, 1922, in Gary, Ind. His father, Arthur, was a steelworker and later a building contractor. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) n United States country music singer and songwriter (1932-2003) Syn|Exp John Cash, Johnny Cash singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer a person who sings |
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