英语六级阅读：汉译英分项指导金钱爱情婚姻家庭

英语六级阅读：汉译英分项指导金钱爱情婚姻家庭

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1.跟别人要钱 mooch off someone #

我最讨厌跟别人要钱得人了。

I feel sick of those who mooch off others.

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2.钱挣海了 coin money

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这几年老张的钱挣海了。谁也没料到他会发这么大的财。 #

Lao Zhang is coining money these few years. Who can ever expect he would be able to make bundles like this! #

3.钱多得花不完 have money to burn #

老李的钱多得花不完，要不他敢这么挥霍?

Lao Li has money to burn. Otherwise, how could he splash his money about like anything? #

4.钱能生钱 money begets money

钱能生钱。没本钱又怎能挣大钱那?

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Money begets money. Without money in hand, how can you make bundles?

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5. 没钱 be broke

我手头没钱了，咱们别到外面去吃了 #

I don’t want to eat out today. I’m broke. #

6.钱来之不易 money doesn’t grow on trees

你不应该如此挥霍。钱来之不易阿!

You should not splash your money about like this. Money doesn’t grow on trees.

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7.敲竹杠 a clip joint

那可是一家漫天要价，大敲竹杠的商店阿 #

That shop is plain a clip joint!

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8. 生活很富裕be well fixed #

自从中国对外开放以后，有些农民也成了企业家，而且大部分农民的生活都富裕起来了。 #

Since China opened to the outside world, some farmers have become entrepreneurs and many are well-fixed, living a much more comfortable life. #

9.吃了上顿没下顿 not know where the next meal comes #

虽然很多人都已经富裕起来了，可是人有些人吃了上顿没下顿

In spite the fact that many have now become well-fixed, some people still remain in a state that they do not know where the next meal comes. #

10.发财 rake it in #

它在海南挣了很多钱，真没想到他会发财 #

He made bundles in Hai Nan. He was unexpectedly raking it in. #

11.太宰人了 cost an arm and a leg #

这个饭馆太宰人了，一个白菜豆腐汤也得要上几十元。 #

Eating in this restaurant will cost you an arm and a leg. You’ ll have to pay tens of yuan for even a soup of cabbage and beancurd #

12.跟别人比阔 keep up with the Joneses #

我可不像你，老是和别人比阔

I’m not your sort who like to keep up with the Joneses.

13.养家糊口bring home the bacon

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一个家里总得有个养家糊口的人

Some one has to bring home the bacon in the family.

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14.与……私通 have an illicit love affair with #

据说那个法官与一个电影明星私通。

The judge is said to have an illicit love affair with a film star.

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15.婚外恋 a double life #

我们这儿的人都感觉到他有婚外恋 #

People around here all feel that he’s leading a double life.

16.深深爱上be head over heels in love with #

听说小丽爱上一个比她大三十岁的老头子。爱情这个东西真是难琢磨。 #

I hear Xiao Li is head over heels in love with an old man who is 30 years older than her. Love is really a mystery.

17.与门第比自己低的人结婚marry with the left hand #

皇太子放弃了王位，与比自己门第低的人结了婚并到国外度蜜月去了

The son of the Emperor gave up his stewardship as King and married with the left hand. He’s now on their honeymoon abroad.

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18.嫁妆marriage portion #

离婚时，她要求男方把她结婚时的全部嫁妆还给她。 #

On the point of their divorce, she demanded on his returning to her all the lot she has brought as her marriage portion. #

19.外快side money

在过去的几年中老张挣了一大笔外快 #

Lao Zhang has made a huge sum of side money in the past few years.

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20.买得便宜 buy something on the cheap

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他的那部车买得可真便宜

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He bought that car on the cheap. #

21.输得精光be taken to the cleaners

那帮人合伙欺负他，结果让他输得精光。

The guys ganged up on him and they took him to the cleaners.

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22.调情 make a pass at someone #

当一个陌生男子开始向我调情时，我瞪了他一眼就离开了。 #

When I found that a stranger began to make a pass at me, I gave him a stern look and left.

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23.花费 outgoings

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他一个月才挣300多块钱，怎么能支付得起家里所有的花费那? #

He gets about 300 yuan a month .How could he possibly balance his family’s outgoings with such a small income?