橫財
拼音:hèng cái英文解釋:
ill-gotten wealth; prize; unexpected wealth; windfall【法】 windfall
中文解釋:
指非法或僥倖獲得的錢財 >>查看“橫財”在國語詞典中的解釋相關詞條:
1.sidemoney 2.trouvaille 3.unexpectedgain例句:
- 投機商們一見到行情上漲就拋售,從中大發橫財。The speculators cleaned up large fortunes by selling when prices rose.
- 急於想發橫財的投機者到頭來往往破產。Speculators eager to earn a fast buck often wind up in bankruptcy
- 經營廢舊品和推銷舊汽車的商人在他們這些人身上發了橫財。Junk dealers and used-car salesmen profiteered on them.
- 我們不是來發橫財的,我們是來工作的。We are not here for a quick buck, but we are here to work.
- 威爾斯先生在證券交易所通過賣空發了筆橫財。Mr.Wells made a fortune on the stock exchange by selling short.
- 我從足球比賽賭博中發了一筆橫財。I had a windfall from the football pools
- 被一夜橫財的騙人故事所迷惑。taken in by beguiling tales of overnight fortunes.
- 看我發了多大的一筆橫財!See what a prize I have found!