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詞彙集 財務困難(屬於 富有與成功):完整且詳細的清單

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a moneyless man goes fast through the market

/ə ˈmʌni.ləs mæn ɡoʊz fæst θruː ðə ˈmɑːrkɪt/

(idiom) 無錢之人過市快

範例:

I didn't buy anything because I forgot my wallet; as they say, a moneyless man goes fast through the market.
我什麼也沒買,因為我忘了帶錢包;正如俗話所說,無錢之人過市快

beggars can't be choosers

/ˈbeɡ.ərz kænt bi ˈtʃuː.zərz/

(idiom) 乞丐沒法挑肥揀瘦, 沒得選擇

範例:

I don't really like the color of this free jacket, but beggars can't be choosers.
我不太喜歡這件免費夾克的顏色,但乞丐沒法挑肥揀瘦

in times of prosperity, friends will be plenty; in times of adversity, not one in twenty

/ɪn taɪmz ʌv prɑːˈspɛrəti, frɛndz wɪl bi ˈplɛnti; ɪn taɪmz ʌv ædˈvɜːrsəti, nɑːt wʌn ɪn ˈtwɛnti/

(idiom) 富在深山有遠親,窮在鬧市無人問, 富貴多朋友,患難見真情

範例:

When he lost his business, he realized that in times of prosperity, friends will be plenty; in times of adversity, not one in twenty.
當他失去事業時,他意識到富貴時朋友遍天下,患難時二十個裡沒一個

when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window

/wɛn ˈpɑvərti kʌmz ɪn æt ðə dɔr, lʌv flaɪz aʊt ʌv ðə ˈwɪndoʊ/

(idiom) 貧窮進門,愛情跳窗

範例:

They were very happy until he lost his job, but when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window.
在他失業之前他們過得很幸福,但貧窮進門,愛情跳窗

poverty is no sin

/ˈpɑː.vɚ.t̬i ɪz noʊ sɪn/

(idiom) 貧窮並非罪過

範例:

He struggled to make ends meet, but he always remembered that poverty is no sin.
他努力維持生計,但他始終記得貧窮並非罪過

a beggar can never be bankrupt

/ə ˈbeɡ.ər kæn ˈnev.ər bi ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/

(idiom) 一無所有的人不會破產

範例:

He isn't worried about the stock market crash because a beggar can never be bankrupt.
他不擔心股市崩盤,因為一無所有的人不會破產

an empty purse frightens away friends

/æn ˈɛmpti pɜrs ˈfraɪtənz əˈweɪ frɛndz/

(idiom) 囊中羞澀親友疏

範例:

He learned the hard way that an empty purse frightens away friends after he lost his job.
失業後,他痛苦地體會到囊中羞澀親友疏的道理。

the poor man pays twice

/ðə pʊr mæn peɪz twaɪs/

(idiom) 貪小便宜吃大虧, 便宜沒好貨

範例:

I bought a cheap umbrella that broke in the first storm; truly, the poor man pays twice.
我買了一把便宜的傘,結果第一場風暴就壞了;真是貪小便宜吃大虧

poverty is no disgrace, but it is a great inconvenience

/ˈpɑː.vɚ.t̬i ɪz noʊ dɪsˈɡreɪs, bʌt ɪt ɪz ə ɡreɪt ˌɪn.kənˈviːn.jəns/

(idiom) 貧窮並非恥辱,但確實極大的不便

範例:

He often said that poverty is no disgrace, but it is a great inconvenience when he couldn't afford the bus fare.
當他付不起公共汽車費時,他常說貧窮並非恥辱,但確實極大的不便

poverty is not a crime

/ˈpɑː.vɚ.t̬i ɪz nɑːt ə kraɪm/

(idiom) 貧窮並非罪過

範例:

He lost his job and felt ashamed, but his friend reminded him that poverty is not a crime.
他丟了工作感到很羞愧,但他的朋友提醒他貧窮並非罪過
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