它们是: nickel and dime。不论Nickel还是dime都是零碎小钱,人们通常认为是琐碎而无足轻重的。我们今天要学的第一个习惯用语正是nickel and dime。让我们从下面这个例子来体会这个习惯用语的含义。 例句-1:Joe wanted to be his own boss but he had only enough mone...
'Nickel and dime' 是一个英语短语,用来形容对小事或服务斤斤计较或额外收费的行为。这个短语通常带有负面含义,暗示商家或个人的行为不公平或令人不快。 含义解析 'Nickel and dime' 的字面意思是“五分和一毛”,指的是小额货币。然而,其引申意义则是指对小事或服务过度计较或额外收费的行为。这种行为通常让人感...
这段话里的复合动词nickel-and-dime意思显然是零打碎敲地长期消耗,而花费了大笔钱财。 刚才说过习惯用语nickel-and-dime也可以当形容词用。比方说,在这句话里: He has a little nickle-and-dime business that makes just enough money to put food on the tab...
这段话里的复合动词nickel-and-dime意思显然是零打碎敲地长期消耗,而花费了大笔钱财。刚才说过习惯用语nickel-and-dime也可以当形容词用。比方说,在这句话里: 例句2:He has a little nickle-and-dime business that makes just enough money to put food on the table and pay the rent. 这句话是说一个...
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to open up a little newspaper stand. Just a nickel and dime business but he hopes it's the start of something bigger.他说:Joe 想要自己当老板,但是他手头的钱仅够摆一个小报摊。虽然只是小本经营,但是他希望这是大买卖的起点。可见nickel and dime意思就是"琐碎而微不足道的"。五...
这段话里的复合动词nickel-and-dime意思显然是零打碎敲 地长期消耗,而花费了大笔钱财。刚才说过习惯用语 nickel-and-dime也可以当形容词用。比方说,在这句话里: 例句2:Hehasalittlenickle-and-dimebusinessthat makesjustenoughmoneytoputfoodonthetableand ...
"a nickel-and-dime operation run out of a single rented room" 同义词:small-time low-paying "a nickel-and-dime job" 双语例句 用作形容词(adj.) These adjectives all apply to what is small and unimportant.这些形容词都能用于小的和不重要的事物。 Color and sex are hardly relevant when appoin...
nickel and dime 用作动词的意思: 1.逐渐消耗,一点一滴地削弱或损害,一口一口吞食 用法及例句: His fortune was nickeled-and-dimed out of existence. And at last he only had to go into the poorhouse.他的财产被逐渐地败得精光。最后他只好进救济院。
A Nickel-and-Dime Crisis