【句子】-- Would you bet $2 on that one for me, Jay?

-- Sure, but you are throwing your money away. 【ModernFamilyS3E11】

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【发音技巧】Would you音的同化；bet 2失去爆破；that one类似不完全爆破；but you音的同化；

【翻译】-- 你能帮我押两美元在那匹马上吗，杰？

-- 没问题，但是你这钱肯定要打水漂了。

今天我们学习一下这个短语的用法，叫做throw money away，其实这个短语就是字面的意思：“扔钱、浪费钱，把钱打水漂”；

to waste money

eg: Quit throwing money away on rent and just move back in with your parents.

别再把钱浪费在租房子上了，搬回来跟你父母住吧。

eg: I really threw money away when I bought that old car—it breaks down almost daily.

我买那辆旧车的时候，真的是把钱打水漂了。那车几乎每天都坏。

eg: You should be careful not to throw money away.

你应该要小心点不要把钱浪费了。

eg: If you buy a high-end computer, you'll just be throwing away money on a bunch of features you'll never use.

如果你买一个高端电脑，你就是把钱砸在了一大堆你永远用不到的功能上。

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去那个地方旅游简直就是把钱打水漂。

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