英语中有许多涉及金钱的谚语和名言,在AEIS阅读和写作中都可能会用到。下面是一些最流行的,希望对你的备考有帮助。
1.A fool and his money are soon parted
笨人难聚财
这个谚语意思是把钱花在愚蠢的事情上的人会失去金钱而变得贫穷。这经常发生在那些突然得到很多钱的人身上,尤其指如果钱是一次性或者是短短几年大量得到的。
This happens a lot with lottery winners and athletes.They get a lot of money at one time,spend it on silly,useless things and before they know it,the money is gone.
彩票中奖者和运动员身上经常发生这种情况。他们一次得到很多钱,然后把钱花在愚蠢的、无用的东西上,在他们意识到之前,钱就花光了。
2.A good name is better than riches
美名胜过财富
Always do what you say you are going to do.A good name is better than riches.
总是按你说的去做。美名胜于财富。
3.A good payer is a master of another’s purse
好借好还
My parents taught me that it’s always important to pay your bills in full and on time.A good name is better than riches.
我的父母告诉我,按时足额支付总是很重要的。好借好还。
4.A good paymaster never wants workmen
一个好老板从不缺工人
这句话意思是,如果雇主按时付款并公平支付,他们将总是有人为他们工作。换言之,工资好,按时付款,你就会有好工人。
People really enjoy working for this company because they pay fairly and on time.A good paymaster never wants workmen.
人们很喜欢在这家公司工作,因为他们按时付款。一个好老板从不缺工人。
5.If you pay peanuts,you get monkeys
如果你给花生,只会得到猴子。
与上面的谚语相反。这意味着如果你工资不高,你就找不到好工人。如果你碰巧得到一个好工人,他们可能很快离开。
The company started paying later and later,and making it more difficult for their employees to get their money.Soon all the good employees left.If you pay peanuts,you get monkeys.
公司发工资变得越来越拖欠,后来他们的员工很难得到他们的工钱。很快所有好员工都离开了。如果你给花生,只会得到猴子。
6.Early to bed,early to rise,makes a man healthy,wealthy,and wise
早睡早起使人健康、富有、聪明。
Steve says that going to bed early and getting a good night’s sleep is part of his success for being super productive during the day.Early to bed,early to rise,makes a man healthy,wealthy,and wise.
史提夫说早睡早起是他成功的一部分,因为他白天工作效率高。睡得早,起得早,使人健康、富有、聪明。
7.Money doesn’t grow on trees
金钱得来不易
Stop asking for things you don’t need and don’t really want.Money doesn’t grow on trees.
不要索求你不需要,也不是真正想要的东西。钱不容易挣啊!
Unfortunately the car costs too much,money doesn’t grow on trees you know.
不要索求你不需要,也不是真正想要的东西。钱不容易挣啊!
8.Money is the root of all evil
金钱是万恶之源
指金钱是一切坏事的起因或动机。它仅仅意味着所有邪恶和恶魔都来自金钱。原来的名言是爱钱是万恶之源。它被缩短了。钱本身没有问题,而是人们那么喜欢它,他们将会怎么做才能得到钱,这才是问题所在。
He betrayed his friends in their time of need,just so he could make a few dollars.
金钱是万恶之源。他在朋友需要他的时候出卖了他们,只是为了赚些钱。
9.Money isn’t everything
金钱不是万能的
意味着金钱不是唯一有价值的东西,也不是唯一值得关注的东西。世界上有很多更重要的东西,比如爱情和家庭。
I know you’re very focused on your career,but don’t work so hard that you lose sight of what’s really important.Remember,money isn’t everything.
我知道你非常关注你的事业,但是不要那么努力地工作,以至于你忽略了什么才是真正重要的。记住,钱不是万能的。
10.Money Talks!
有钱能使鬼推磨!
这句谚语的意思是,与承诺或言语相比,金钱具有巨大的力量和影响力。
If you want them to let you into the club,give them some money,money talks.
如果你想让他们让你加入俱乐部,给他们一些钱,有钱能使鬼推磨。
11.Money can’t buy happiness
金钱买不到幸福
While money can buy most things,it cannot purchase the constant feeling of joy.
虽然金钱可以买到大多数东西,但它不能买到幸福。
I heard that millionaire lost everything in his divorce;it’s proof that money can’t buy happiness.
我听说那个百万富翁离婚时失去了一切,这证明金钱买不到幸福。
12.Cash is king
现金为王
在世界各地的许多地方,人们认为信用卡和其他类型的支付和投资不如现金可靠,“现金为王”这句谚语告诉我们,大多数人喜欢现金。
I’m sorry we don’t accept credit cards,cash is king here.
很抱歉我们不接受信用卡,现金为王。
如果你对AEIS考试难度大不大、AEIS培训等问题还不清楚都可以咨询我们哦!