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词汇集 唯物主义(属于 富有与成功):完整且详细的清单

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he that hath a full purse never wanted a friend

/hi ðæt hæθ ə fʊl pɜrs ˈnɛvər ˈwɔntɪd ə frɛnd/

(idiom) 腰包鼓的人永远不缺朋友

示例:

Ever since he won the lottery, he's been surrounded by new 'best friends'; as they say, he that hath a full purse never wanted a friend.
自从他中了彩票,身边就围满了新的“好朋友”;正如俗话所说,腰包鼓的人永远不缺朋友

a great dowry is a bed full of brambles

/ə ɡreɪt ˈdaʊ.ri ɪz ə bed fʊl əv ˈbræm.bəlz/

(idiom) 丰厚的嫁妆是布满荆棘的床

示例:

He married for money, but soon realized that a great dowry is a bed full of brambles.
他为了钱而结婚,但很快就意识到丰厚的嫁妆是布满荆棘的床

no man loves his fetters, be they made of gold

/noʊ mæn lʌvz hɪz ˈfɛtərz, bi ðeɪ meɪd ʌv ɡoʊld/

(idiom) 没有人会喜欢他的枷锁,哪怕那是金子做的

示例:

He has a high-paying job but no free time; truly, no man loves his fetters, be they made of gold.
他有一份高薪工作但没有自由时间;确实,没有人会喜欢他的枷锁,哪怕那是金子做的

you can't take it with you when you die

/juː kænt teɪk ɪt wɪð juː wen juː daɪ/

(idiom) 生不带来,死不带去

示例:

He decided to spend his savings on a world trip, reasoning that you can't take it with you when you die.
他决定把积蓄花在环球旅行上,理由是生不带来,死不带去

the best things in life are free

/ðə bɛst θɪŋz ɪn laɪf ɑːr friː/

(idiom) 生活中最好的东西都是免费的

示例:

We spent the whole day hiking and watching the sunset; truly, the best things in life are free.
我们花了一整天徒步旅行看日落;真的,生活中最好的东西都是免费的

man does not live by bread alone

/mæn dʌz nɑt lɪv baɪ brɛd əˈloʊn/

(idiom) 人不仅仅是靠面包生活, 人活着不单靠食物

示例:

He realized that a high salary wasn't enough to make him happy, for man does not live by bread alone.
他意识到高薪不足以让他快乐,因为人不仅仅是靠面包生活

a moneyless man goes fast through the market

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

(idiom) 无钱之人过市快

示例:

I didn't buy anything because I forgot my wallet; as they say, a moneyless man goes fast through the market.
我什么也没买,因为我忘了带钱包;正如俗话所说,无钱之人过市快

money can't buy happiness

/ˈmʌn.i kænt baɪ ˈhæp.i.nəs/

(idiom) 金钱买不到幸福

示例:

He has millions in the bank but is deeply lonely; it just goes to show that money can't buy happiness.
他在银行里有数百万存款,却深感孤独;这正说明了金钱买不到幸福

the things you own end up owning you

/ðə θɪŋz ju oʊn ɛnd ʌp ˈoʊnɪŋ ju/

(phrase) 你拥有的东西最终会占有你

示例:

He decided to sell his luxury car because he realized that the things you own end up owning you.
他决定卖掉他的豪车,因为他意识到你拥有的东西最终会占有你

money is not everything

/ˈmʌn.i ɪz nɑːt ˈev.ri.θɪŋ/

(idiom) 金钱不是万能的, 金钱不是一切

示例:

He is very rich but lonely, which just goes to show that money is not everything.
他很富有但很孤独,这说明金钱不是万能的
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