今天大家一起学几个花钱大招:
1.spend money like water花钱如流水
He spends money like water and always complains about being broke.
他花钱大手大脚,总是抱怨没钱。
She spends money like water.
她挥霍无度。
They both spend money like water.
他们两人都是挥金如土。
Sailors in shore leave often spend money like water.
获准离船上岸的水手往往花钱如流水。
2.spend money recklessly/ extravagantly/freely
大手大脚,一掷千金
She spends money recklessly and never thinks about saving for the future.
她花钱大手大脚,从不考虑未来的储蓄。
They live a luxurious lifestyle and spend money extravagantly on designer clothes and expensive vacations.
他们过着奢华的生活,花钱大手大脚购买名牌服装和昂贵的度假。
He doesn't earn much, but he spends money freely.
他赚钱不多,但花钱却大手大脚。
His son is apt to spend his money pretty freely.
他儿子一向挥金如土。
George was spending very freely. 乔治花钱大手大脚。
3. spend money with gay abandon
He has spent money with gay abandon.
他肆意挥霍钱财。
4.spend money without limit挥霍无度
She spent money without limit!
她花钱没有限制。
5. spend money like it's going out of fashion花钱大手大脚
She's been spending money like it's going out of fashion.
她花钱一直大手大脚。牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
She pegged him as a big spender.
她觉得他是个大手大脚的人。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
He had always been reckless with money.
他花钱总是大手大脚。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
He was always a lavish spender.
他花钱总是大手大脚。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
6.splurge money挥霍无度
I know I shouldn't splurge money on unnecessary things, but sometimes it's hard to resist.
我知道我不应该在不必要的东西上挥霍金钱,但有时很难抗拒。
She squandered millions on a life of make-believe.
她为一种虚幻的生活挥金如土。
Some mothers were a bit careless with money.
有些当妈妈的花钱有点随意。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
live high on the hog
After winning the lottery, he started living high on the hog and spent money extravagantly on fancy cars and expensive jewelry.
中了彩票后,他开始过着奢侈的生活,花大价钱买豪车和昂贵的珠宝。
They lived high on the hog for several years until they had no money.
他们山吃海喝奢侈了几年,直至坐吃山空。
Japanese investors once paid top dollar for the most glamorous hotels in the United States.
日本投资者曾为投资美国高档酒店一掷千金。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
throw away money like dirt
spend a big sum of money lavishly