双语趣听精彩世界 第161期:妻子比丈夫更爱藏私房钱
时间:2019-01-01 作者:英语课 分类:双语趣听精彩世界
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英国每日邮报:一项报告显示,更爱存小金库的人不是丈夫,而是妻子.
妻子比丈夫更爱藏私房钱
Daily Mail: As the wedding vows 1 say, they agree to build a life together 'for richer, for poorer'. But just how rich or poor seems to be a secret among couples – with women the worse offenders 2 for keeping their partners in the dark.
A report reveals that one in ten people fail to tell their loved ones about all of their savings 3, while 63 per cent of couples' savings are kept in separate bank accounts.
The average hidden stash 4 is around ?1,300 (about 12,000 yuan)– an increase of 9 per cent since last year – meaning that Britons are furtively 5 hoarding 6 some ?3billion (28 billion yuan) all together.
誓言( vow的名词复数 ); 郑重宣布,许愿
- Matrimonial vows are to show the faithfulness of the new couple. 婚誓体现了新婚夫妇对婚姻的忠诚。
- The nun took strait vows. 那位修女立下严格的誓愿。
n.冒犯者( offender的名词复数 );犯规者;罪犯;妨害…的人(或事物)
- Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders. 判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。
- Purposeful work is an important part of the regime for young offenders. 使从事有意义的劳动是管理少年犯的重要方法。
n.存款,储蓄
- I can't afford the vacation,for it would eat up my savings.我度不起假,那样会把我的积蓄用光的。
- By this time he had used up all his savings.到这时,他的存款已全部用完。
v.藏或贮存于一秘密处所;n.隐藏处
- Stash away both what you lost and gained,for life continues on.将得失深藏心底吧,为了那未来的生活。
- That's supposed to be in our private stash.这是我的私人珍藏。
adv. 偷偷地, 暗中地
- At this some of the others furtively exchanged significant glances. 听他这样说,有几个人心照不宣地彼此对望了一眼。
- Remembering my presence, he furtively dropped it under his chair. 后来想起我在,他便偷偷地把书丢在椅子下。
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