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省钱中的小乐趣

2010-12-24来源:和谐英语

【重点词汇

1.motto n. 座右铭,箴言

如:I often win money at cards but never save a penny `easy come, easy go' is my motto.
我玩纸牌经常赢,可一分钱也存不住--我的俗话是‘来得容易,去得快’.

"Think before you act" is my motto.
“三思而后行”是我的座右铭。

2.merchandise n. 商品,货物

如:Do you know the trade name of this box of merchandise?
你知道这箱商品的商标吗?

Among all the merchandise, I was interested in the cotton piece in particular.
在所有商品中,我对棉布特别感兴趣。

3.Self-sufficiency n. 自给自足

4.big-ticket adj. 高价的,昂贵的

5.devotee n. 热爱家,献身者,皈依者,信徒

如:A devotee to sensuous and luxurious living; an epicure.
享乐主义者喜爱豪华奢侈生活的人; 享乐主义者

A religious devotee who journeys to a shrine or sacred place.
朝圣者,朝觐者旅行到神殿或圣地去的宗教虔诚者