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fork out

英 [fɔːk aʊt]

美 [fɔːrk aʊt]

大把花钱

牛津词典

  • 以上各词均含用钱、花钱之义。
    These words all mean to give money to pay for goods or services.
    1. 指用钱、花钱:
      to give money to pay for goods or services
      1. She spent £100 on a new dress.
        她花100英镑买了一条新连衣裙。
    2. 指(机构或政府)投资:
      (of an organization or a government) to spend money on sth in order to make it better or more successful
      1. The government has invested heavily in public transport.
        政府已对公共交通投入了大量资金。
    3. 指为某事或向某人付巨款:
      to pay a lot of money for sth or to sb
      1. The company pays out a large share of its profits in dividends.
        该公司将很大一部分利润用作红利。
    4. 指总算付清全部欠款:
      ( rather informal ) to pay all the money that you owe to sb, especially when you do not want to or when the payment is late
      1. I had a hard time getting him to pay up.
        我好不容易让他还清了全部欠款。
    5. 指勉强付出或交出(钱):
      ( informal ) to pay or give money unwillingly
      1. She finally coughed up the money she owed.
        她最终勉强归还了她的欠款。
    6. 尤指不情愿地大量花钱、大把掏钱:
      ( informal ) to spend a lot of money on sth, especially unwillingly
      1. We've forked out a small fortune on home improvements over the years.
        这些年来我们花了许多钱做房屋装修。
    7. 指大量花钱、大把掏钱
      ( informal ) to spend a lot of money on sth

      英英释义

      verb

      双语例句

      • I've got to fork out a lot of money to the collector of Taxes this year.
        今年,我必须付许多钱给税务征收员。
      • He had to fork out some money again to have his watch repaired.
        他又要花些钱去修表了。
      • I couldn't persuade him to fork out for a new one.
        我没能劝服他付钱买一只新的。
      • The fortune I had already had to fork out on her education.
        我为她受教育而不得不付出的那一大笔钱。
      • And Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper told The Sunday Times: If the only way to avoid a nightmare queue is to fork out over 1,000 extra, Britain's reputation for travellers will be in shreds.
        英国影子内政大臣伊薇特•库珀告诉《星期日泰晤士报》:如果避免噩梦般长队的唯一办法是要多花一千多英镑,那么英国在旅游者中的名声会变得很臭。
      • Traditionally, any self-respecting man could have been expected to fork out at least a month's salary to buy his beloved an engagement ring.
        一般来说,任何一个有自尊的男士大概都愿意拿出至少一个月的薪水给自己心爱的人买个订婚戒指。
      • It laughable if we weren't always having to fork out money far the police which ought to be spent on roads.
        如果我们总是不情愿把用来修路的钱交给警察,那将是很可笑的。
      • Since consumers pay for this through their electricity bills, everyone would have to fork out to protect the views and house prices of a few people.
        而消费者通过支付电费账单承担着这一笔费用,于是每个人都不得不掏腰包保护一部分人眼中的景色和房价。
      • Fortunately, you won't necessarily have to fork out$ 2000 to be guaranteed an early system.
        所幸的是,你会不一定要交岔路口出2000美元,以保证尽早制度。
      • So you fork out all this money for cosmetic surgery, so what.
        所以,你花钱买的整容所有的钱,有什么。