大家好,今天我們分享一個非常有用且地道的表達——存錢, 這個短語我們通常說為「save money」,今天我們學習幾個不一樣的高級表達!
put aside 省下,儲蓄
Peter puts $ 100 aside every week.
彼得每周儲蓄100美元。
I put aside a little every month for a deposit on a house.
我每月存一點錢支付房子的首付。
He's put aside a tidy sum for his retirement.
他存了一筆相當可觀的錢以備退休之用。
lay aside 存(錢),積蓄
She's trying to lay something aside (= save some money) for her retirement.
她想為退休後的生活存些錢。
You ought to lay aside some money for future use.
你應該為將來積蓄些錢。
My parents live a simple life in order to lay aside enough money for my higher education.
為了積蓄足夠多的錢供我上大學,我的父母生活非常節儉。
build a nest egg 攢一筆錢
Regular investment of small amounts of money is an excellent way of building a nest egg.
小額固定投資是儲蓄的好辦法。
He works hard to build a nest egg for his own future.
他工作努力為了給將來攢一筆錢。