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“silly money”别理解成“愚蠢人的钱”

饼哥英语口语

silly money 大量的钱，高得离谱的钱（例如：著名球星转会的费用）

Ever since John got into investment banking, he's been making silly money!

自从约翰投资了银行业，他赚了大量的钱。

Part of the reason so many people are in debt is that going to the college costs silly money.

如此多的人陷入债务的部分原因是，大学花费了他们大量的钱。

Where did you get so much silly money? Did you do something illegal?

你从哪里得到了这大量的钱？你做什么违法的事情了吗？

She made silly money by being a real estate agent. She often sells property worth tens of millions dollars.

她通过做房产中介赚了大量的，她经常售卖价值千万美元的地产。

Singers and actors make silly money by taking part in the live show.

歌手和演员们通过参加真人秀赚了大量的钱。

[词汇释义]：

① investment n. 投资，投资额

They made an investment in heavy industry.

他们投资于重工业。

② estate n. 财产， 遗产，房地产，庄园

He owns a large estate in Scotland.

他在苏格兰有大量地产。

③ illegal adj. 非法的

It's illegal to read people's private letters without permission.

未经允许阅读他人私人信件是不合法的。

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