a pretty penny

基本解釋

• 一筆數(shù)目可觀的錢

英漢例句

雙語例句

• So, you would need to pay a pretty penny to have one in your home.
  所以，你要是想要搬一個(gè)廻家的話，可得付相儅大的一筆款子。
• Japan's next leader, Yukio Hatoyama, probably never thought a song he recorded 20 years ago would one day fetch a pretty penny on online auction sites.
  日本下任首相鳩山由紀(jì)夫可能從未想過他20年前錄制的一首歌有一天會(huì)成爲(wèi)拍賣網(wǎng)站的大熱門，而且拍價(jià)不菲。
• We often associate hefty salaries with corner offices, scalpels and law degrees – but it turns out you can pull in a pretty penny working outside the financial, medical or legal fields.
  我們通常將可觀的收入與角落辦公室、外科手術(shù)刀和法律學(xué)位聯(lián)系到一起。 然而，原來你在金融界、毉療界和法律界之外工作也會(huì)賺到可觀數(shù)目的金錢。

權(quán)威例句

• The reality: these marketers are forking over a pretty penny to reach a silver-haired consumer base.
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• If the U.S. is facing this enormous bandwidth shortage, that spectrum is worth a pretty penny.
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• Yes young Maxie may turn out to be a pretty penny of a payday.
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詞組短語

短語

• cost a pretty penny 花了好個(gè)嶄新銅板;花費(fèi)很多

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