基礎(chǔ)英語口語:掙錢不容易

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英語口語頻道為大家整理的基礎(chǔ)英語口語:掙錢不容易,供大家參考:)
    短語 money doesn't grow on trees 的字面意思是" 錢不會長在樹上 ",實際想表達的意思是不要亂花錢,因為掙錢不容易。
    例句:
    My daughter Claire wants a car for her 17th birthday, but I can't afford it. Money doesn't grow on trees!
    "Mum, can you give me some more pocket money?"
    "No I can't – money doesn't grow on trees, you know."
    請注意:
    短語 money is no object 的意思是說你有很多錢,所以錢不是問題。
    He lives in a mansion, has three sports cars and goes on holiday every month. Money is no object for him.
    小常識:
    You can often see Buddhist 'money trees' in Thailand. The tree above was part of a ceremony to mark Vesak Day, the annual celebration of Buddah's birth, enlightenment and death.
    在泰國經(jīng)常會看到"錢樹 money trees"。衛(wèi)塞節(jié)(Vesak Day) 是紀念佛陀出生、成道覺悟和逝世的一個節(jié)日。錢樹每年都會作為慶?;顒拥囊徊糠脂F(xiàn)身于此節(jié)日。