金钱 Dough
日期:2020-11-24 16:11

(单词翻译:单击)

 MP3点击下载

Welcome to English in a Minute from home.
欢迎来到居家版《一分钟英语》栏目。
Dough is a mixture of water and flour used to make baked goods.
面团是水和面粉的混合物,用来制作烘焙食品。
But how else do Americans use this word?
但除此之外,美国人还会怎么用这个词呢?
Aw, man! I just realized I don't have enough money to buy another Sevendust face covering.
不是吧!我刚发现我手头的钱不够再买一个Sevendust的蒙脸面纱了。
Sevendust is your favorite band.
Sevendust是你最喜欢的乐队。
I can send you some dough. How much do you need?
我可以寄些钱给你。你需要多少钱?
That would be great! I only need $20.
那太好了!我只需要20美元。
$20 for a face mask?!
一个面罩要20美元?
I have to buy their new album, too!
我还要买他们的新专辑!

金钱 Dough

In this case, "dough" means money.
在这个案例中,dough指的就是金钱。
Americans use other food-related words to talk about money, too, like "bread," "bacon" and even "cheese."
美国人也会用其他与食物有关的词来表示金钱,比如“面包”、“培根”甚至“奶酪”。
I'm suddenly very hungry!
我突然就饿了!
And that's English in a Minute!
以上就是本期的《一分钟英语》!

分享到