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Slang: Money 和钱有关的地道俚语表达
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从下面选项中选择正确答案；单击“核对答案”按钮，核对你的答案. Your score: 0/6 Your score: 1/6 Your score: 2/6 Your score: 3/6 Your score: 4/6 Your score: 5/6 Your score: 6/6 |
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1 : We went out for a meal and everyone was happy to go ________, so we split the bill. |
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The possible answers were:
French
German
Dutch
Danish
You said:
French
German
Dutch
Danish
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不对，因为英语中没有这种说法。
不对，因为英语中没有这种说法。
完全正确。To go Dutch 就是AA制。
不对，因为英语中没有这种说法。
你没有回答这个问题。
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2 : I asked the chairman for his _______ worth but he didn't want to give us his opinion. |
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The possible answers were:
one penny's
two cents'
three dollars'
six shillings'
You said:
one penny's
two cents'
three dollars'
six shillings'
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不对，因为英语中没有三美元这种说法。
不对，因为英语中没有六先令这种说法。
不对，因为英语中没有一便士这个成语。再试试。
很不简单，选对了。To give somebody's two cents' worth 就是提供个人的看法或意见。
你没有回答这个问题。
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3 : He started his business on __________ but now it is very successful. |
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The possible answers were:
a shoestring
a thin belt
a finger nail
a small credit
You said:
a shoestring
a thin belt
a finger nail
a small credit
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错了，因为英语中没有 a finger nail 这个表达。
错了，因为英语中没有 a small credit 这个表达。
错了，因为英语中没有 a thin belt 这个表达。
很好，俚语 on a shoestring 一根鞋带儿的意思是很少的本钱，常用这个词来形容某人白手起家。
你没有回答这个问题。
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4 : We decided to _______ and go to an expensive restaurant for dinner. |
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The possible answers were:
split
splurge
spoil
splosh
You said:
split
splurge
spoil
splosh
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很好，splurge 是阔摆挥霍的意思，去高级饭店搓一顿。
不对，因为 spoil 的意思是宠爱，纵容别人。在这句话中使用不合逻辑。
错了，split 是劈开，分摊的意思，用在这里不合逻辑。
不对，因为 splosh 是溅波、扑通水的意思，在这句话中使用不合逻辑。
你没有回答这个问题。
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5 : My friend is a _________ and won't even go to a movie with me because she doesn't want to spend any money. |
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The possible answers were:
tighthand
meaner
cheapskate
iron rooster
You said:
tighthand
meaner
cheapskate
iron rooster
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很好，cheapskate 就是吝啬鬼的意思。
不对，因为英语中没有 tighthand 这个词。
不对，因为英语中没有 meaner 这个词。
不对，因为英语中很本没有 iron rooster 这个表达。
你没有回答这个问题。
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6 : The accountant was ________ the books for over a year before he was caught. |
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The possible answers were:
faking
cheating
making
cooking
You said:
faking
cheating
making
cooking
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祝贺你，选择准确无误。Cooking the books 是一种固定说法意思是做假账。
错了，因为这句话的意思是做假账，在英语中有一个固定说法，不是 faking.
错了，因为这句话的意思是做假账，在英语中有一个固定说法，不是 making.
错了，因为这句话的意思是做假账，在英语中有一个固定说法，不是 cheating.
你没有回答这个问题。
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