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chicken feed

/ˈtʃɪk.ɪn fiːd/

(noun) 鸡饲料, 九牛一毛, 小钱

示例:

He scattered chicken feed in the yard for the hens.
他在院子里撒了鸡饲料给母鸡吃。

red cent

/rɛd sɛnt/

(idiom) 一分钱, 丝毫

示例:

I wouldn't give him a red cent for his advice.
我不会为他的建议付一分钱

small fortune

/smɔl ˈfɔr.tʃuːn/

(phrase) 一大笔钱, 巨款

示例:

That antique vase cost a small fortune.
那个古董花瓶花了一大笔钱

for a song

/fɔr ə sɔŋ/

(idiom) 廉价, 非常便宜

示例:

I bought this antique vase for a song at the flea market.
我在跳蚤市场廉价买下了这个古董花瓶。

dirt cheap

/dɜrt tʃiːp/

(adjective) 非常便宜, 廉价

示例:

I bought this vintage coat for dirt cheap at a thrift store.
我在一家旧货店非常便宜地买到了这件复古外套。

cheap and cheerful

/tʃiːp ənd ˈtʃɪərfl/

(idiom) 物美价廉, 经济实惠

示例:

We stayed at a cheap and cheerful hotel near the beach.
我们住在海滩附近一家物美价廉的酒店。

bang for your buck

/bæŋ fɔr jʊər bʌk/

(idiom) 物超所值, 性价比

示例:

This new software offers a lot of bang for your buck.
这款新软件物超所值,性价比很高

white elephant

/waɪt ˈɛl.ə.fənt/

(idiom) 白象, 累赘, 昂贵而无用的东西

示例:

The old factory became a white elephant for the city, costing millions in upkeep.
那座旧工厂成了城市的累赘,维护费用高达数百万。

an arm and a leg

/æn ɑrm ænd ə lɛɡ/

(idiom) 一大笔钱, 非常昂贵

示例:

That new car cost him an arm and a leg.
那辆新车花了他一大笔钱

at a price

/æt ə praɪs/

(idiom) 付出代价, 有代价

示例:

He achieved success, but it came at a price.
他取得了成功,但这付出了代价

break the bank

/breɪk ðə bæŋk/

(idiom) 倾家荡产, 花太多钱

示例:

I'd love to buy a new car, but I don't want to break the bank.
我想买辆新车,但不想倾家荡产

highway robbery

/ˈhaɪ.weɪ ˈrɑː.bər.i/

(idiom) 敲诈, 漫天要价, 趁火打劫

示例:

Paying $10 for a bottle of water at the concert was highway robbery.
在演唱会上花10美元买一瓶水简直是敲诈

up the ante

/ʌp ðɪ ˈænti/

(idiom) 提高赌注, 增加筹码

示例:

The company decided to up the ante by offering a higher salary to attract top talent.
公司决定通过提供更高的薪水来提高赌注,以吸引顶尖人才。

over the odds

/ˈoʊvər ðə ɑːdz/

(idiom) 过高的价格, 超出正常价格

示例:

He paid over the odds for that vintage car.
他为那辆老爷车付了过高的价格

a pretty penny

/ə ˈprɪt.i ˈpen.i/

(idiom) 一大笔钱, 很多钱

示例:

That new car must have cost them a pretty penny.
那辆新车一定花了他一大笔钱

be a steal

/bi ə stiːl/

(idiom) 非常便宜, 物超所值

示例:

At half price, this laptop is a steal!
半价,这台笔记本电脑简直是白菜价

price yourself out of the market

/praɪs jərˈself aʊt əv ðə ˈmɑːrkɪt/

(idiom) 定价过高而失去市场, 因价格太高而无人问津

示例:

If you price yourself out of the market, you won't sell any houses.
如果你定价过高而失去市场,你就卖不出任何房子。

see the colour of someone's money

/siː ðə ˈkʌlər əv ˈsʌmˌwʌnz ˈmʌni/

(idiom) 看到某人的钱, 确认某人有钱

示例:

I won't sign the contract until I see the colour of your money.
除非我看到你的钱,否则我不会签合同。
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