第3章 政治与经济 4 货币与金融
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1 节约与吝啬
Property 财产
Money 金钱,货币
spend 消费,花费 =expend
miser 守财奴,吝啬鬼 =penny-pincher,scrooge
niggardly 吝啬的,小气的
2 货币
insolvent 破产的 =bankrupt
counterfeit money 假钞
circulate 使……流通,使……循环
forge 伪造 =fake,counterfeit
currency 货币
bill 纸币
check 支票
coin 硬币
mint 铸造
save 储蓄
3 储蓄的重要性
savings box 储蓄罐
interest 利息
bank 银行
interest rate 利率
time deposit 定期存款
installment savings 零存整取储蓄
principal 本金
transfer 转账,过户
annual interest rate 年利率
usury高利贷
private moneylender 私人放债者
mortgage loan 抵押贷款
pawn-broker 典当铺
credit card信用卡
defaulter 信用不良者
4 明智的消费
Bank account 银行户头
balance 余额
withdraw 提取
financial technology 理财
salary 薪水
stock market 股票市场
real estate 房地产
dissipate 挥霍,乱花,浪费 =throw away
land investment 不动产投机
investment 投资
lotto ticket 乐透彩票
upstart 暴发户 =social climber
lavish 奢侈的,消费的 =sumptuous
rich 富有的 =wealthy =well-off =opulent
frugal 节俭的
词组
make money 挣钱
rake and scrape 拼命攒钱
open a bank account 银行开户
补充单词
get-rich-quick 暴富
Hard cash 硬币
change 零钱
default 不履行责任,不履行契约
change 零用钱
debt 债务
advance 预付款
collateral 担保
banknote 票据,钞票