0 coins or notes (= special pieces of paper) that are used to buy things, or an amount of these that a person has -- 貨幣;錢,金錢;財產
"How much money do you have on you?" "€100 in notes and a few coins." 「你帶了多少錢?」「一共100歐元的紙鈔,還有一些硬幣。」
We invested the money in a high-interest bank account. 我們將錢存進一個高息銀行帳戶作投資。
I wanted to buy it but it cost too much money (= was too expensive). 我想要買,但太貴了。
We spent so much money redecorating the house that we didn't have any left over for a holiday. 我們花了太多的錢重新裝修房子,沒有餘錢去度假了。
You'll have to change some money (= buy some foreign money) at the bank. 你必須在銀行先作兌換。
How much money do you earn? 你賺多少錢?
He enjoyed acting but he wasn't making (= earning) much money. 他喜愛演戲,但並沒有賺多少錢。
Her investments haven't made (= produced as profit) much money this year. 她的投資今年沒有很大的回報。
They made their money (= became rich) in the fashion business. 他們做時裝生意賺了大錢。
He tried to persuade me to put money into the company (= invest in the company). 他試圖說服我投資那家公司。
The school needs to raise (= collect) money for new playground equipment. 這間學校需要籌資購買操場設備。
Try to save (= keep) some money for your holiday. 盡量多存些錢以備度假之用。
We're saving (= not spending as much) money by using volunteers. 我們透過使用志願者來節省費用。
I didn't like the job, but the money (= amount of pay) was good. 我不喜歡那份工作,不過薪水不錯。
Money is tight/short (= we don't have much money) at the moment. 我們目前手頭很緊。
I had some very expensive dental treatment recently, but it was money well spent - it'll save me problems in the future. 我最近接受了十分高昂的牙科治療,不過那是值得的,這樣就不會有後患了。
If you help us, there's money in it for you. 如果你幫助我們,你可以從中獲利。
Everyone in the office is contributing money for his leaving present.
They've already run out of money and the building isn't even half-finished .
We're really struggling to find enough money to pay the rent at the moment.
Many buildings in the old part of the city are falling down, and the government has no money to repair them.
The organization has enlisted the support of many famous people in raising money to help homeless children.
As explained earlier, the use of bank deposits to supplement notes and coin is the final stage in money's development.
Individuals who can afford it will be getting their money's worth, as the shortcomings discussed in this review may be considered secondary.
We chose a cumulative figure to represent moneys gained over the 3-year project.