每日學(xué)英語(yǔ)：Money for old rope 輕松賺來(lái)的錢(qián)
2023-10-17 14:07:12 每日學(xué)英語(yǔ)
money for old rope字面意思賣(mài)老繩子，引申為輕松賺來(lái)的錢(qián)。
【例句】
If you describe a payment as money for old rope, you are emphasizing that it is earned very easily, for very little effort.
如果你把一筆付款描述為買(mǎi)舊繩子的錢(qián)，你是在強(qiáng)調(diào)它是很容易賺來(lái)的，只需付出很少的努力。
Mr Buffett thinks this is money for old rope, a view it is hard to dispute in the case of the Madoff brokers.
巴菲特認(rèn)為，這是個(gè)肥差，在馬多夫經(jīng)紀(jì)商的例子里，這一看法很難辯駁。