money-maker
英 [ˈmʌn.iˌmeɪ.kər]
美 [ˈmʌn.iˌmeɪ.kɚ]
- n. 会挣钱的人；赚钱的生意；赚钱的东西
英语词源
- money-maker (n.)
- c. 1400, "one who coins money," from money + maker. Meaning "thing which yields profit" is from 1899.
权威例句
- 1. " Brass " is slang for " money ".
- “ brass ” 是 “ money ” 一词的俚语.
- 2. I spent lots of money on smart new outfits for work.
- 我花大笔钱购置了上班时穿的漂亮新套装。
- 3. She'd do anything for a bit of pin money.
- 为了挣点外快，她什么都肯做。
- 4. Many of the leaders have become hooked on power and money.
- 很多领导人都变得贪恋权力和金钱。
- 5. The Swiss wanted to discourage an inflow of foreign money.
- 瑞士人想要阻止外资流入。