| 单词 | cash |
| 释义 | cash 1. n. & v. --n 1. money in coins or notes, as distinct from cheques or orders. 2. (also cash down) money paid as full payment at the time of purchase, as distinct from credit. 3. colloq. wealth. --vtr. give or obtain cash for (a note, cheque, etc.). Phrases and idioms cash and carry 1. a system of wholesaling in which goods are paid for in cash and taken away by the purchaser. 2. a store where this system operates. cash-book a book in which receipts and payments of cash are recorded. cash crop a crop produced for sale, not for use as food etc. cash desk a counter or compartment in a shop where goods are paid for. cash dispenser an automatic machine from which customers of a bank etc. may withdraw cash, esp. by using a cashcard. cash flow the movement of money into and out of a business, as a measure of profitability, or as affecting liquidity. cash in 1 obtain cash for. 2. colloq. (usu. foll. by on) profit (from); take advantage (of). 3. pay into a bank etc. 4. (in full cash in one's checks) colloq. die. cash on delivery a system of paying the carrier for goods when they are delivered. cash register a machine in a shop etc. with a drawer for money, recording the amount of each sale, totalling receipts, etc. cash up Brit. count and check cash takings at the end of a day's trading. Derivatives cashable adj. cashless adj. Etymology: obs. F casse box or It. cassa f. L capsa CASE(2) 2. n. (pl. same) hist. any of various small coins of China or the E. Indies. Etymology: ult. f. Port. ca(i)xa f. Tamil kasu f. Skr. karsha |
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