词汇掌故:有钱能使鬼推磨
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"American Speech"
Charles Funk
校稿 DeniseGu
翻译 michellexxx
组长 frankcharles
People trying to earn money also must be aware of being ripped off. A person who is ripped off has had something stolen, or at least has been treated very unfairly. A writer for the magazine "American Speech" said he first saw the expression used in 1971. It was on a sign that a student carried dur…
人们在赚钱的时候也要提防被偷。“一个人被撕开”的意思是他被偷了，或者至少是遭到了不公平的待遇。 “美国语”杂志的一位作者说他第一次看到这种用法是在1971年，在一个大学生抗议示威的标语中。 在商业中避免欺诈的最佳方案可能就是不要一夜暴富。想要成功，就要努力工作并且脚踏实地。 这一表达的意思是着眼于某事的基础…