chip in (phr.v.)
Definition: If each person in a group chips in, they each give a small amount of money so that they can buy something together.
在經濟上出一分力;贊助金錢;湊錢;共同出錢
We all chipped in to buy Amy a graduation present.
我們一起湊錢給 Amy 買了一件畢業禮物。
We plan to buy her a gift, would you like to chip in?
我們打算為她買一份禮物,你想要贊助嗎?
The intro
(Listening Comprehension)
Hey, what's up everybody? This is Mr.Wong speaking. So my cousin is moving to another state and we wanna throw her a going-away party. We got cake, barbecue chicken, tacos(墨西哥玉米卷), burgers, nachos(墨西哥玉米片), burritos(墨西哥卷餅), hot dogs, any junk food you can think of, chips, ice cream, waffles(華夫餅), cupcakes, chocolate chip cookies……, you get the point.
So we got the food covered(食物的錢已經付過了), but what about a present? We don't know what she wants, so we decided to get her a new laptop since she needed one for her work. I looked online and laptops aren't really cheap these days. So my nephews and I decided to chip in and get her a new laptop. Hopefully it'll arrive on Sunday. And…speaking of "chip in", that's gonna be our phrase of the day, let's check it out!
沒看懂?請自己查字典!
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