a tidy sum

常見(jiàn)例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• He's put aside a tidy sum for his retirement.
  他存了一筆相儅可觀的錢以備退休之用。
• While $1 million was a tidy sum three decades ago, you'd need $3.6 million for the same purchasing power today.
  一百萬(wàn)在三年前的確是一大筆財(cái)富，但今天買同樣的商品，你需要360萬(wàn)。
• Many of the original holders of the bonds, weary of waiting for a deal, have sold them to others for as little as 12 cents on the dollar, so the purchasers of these bonds stand to make a tidy sum.
  許多原始的債權(quán)人因爲(wèi)厭煩等候償債協(xié)議，早已將持有的債券以12美分兌換一美元的低價(jià)轉(zhuǎn)賣給他人，所以這些債券的新買主很可能手上都握有相儅大筆的金額。

權(quán)威例句

• For a tidy sum and some untidiness, Kinect enables the kind of motion-sensing gameplay that has become the Wii's hallmark without having to strap the controller to various limbs (as with EA Active for Wii).
  ENGADGET: Switched On: Token gestures
• Many of the original holders of the bonds, weary of waiting for a deal, have sold them to others for as little as 12 cents on the dollar, so the purchasers of these bonds stand to make a tidy sum.
  ECONOMIST: Argentina's debt negotiations
• They came from high-flying, high-priced studios, each promising to reinvigorate Forbes.com for the tidy sum of a million bucks or two.
  FORBES: 400: How Reinvention Sprang From a Diner In Omaha and Library Full of Billionaires - Forbes
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