A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
美元
Dollars
In this nation, leadership is dollars.
在这个国家,领导力就是金钱。
People are trading distance for dollars.
人们在用距离交换美元。
A billion dollars isn't what it used to be.
十亿美元已经不是过去的样子了。
If I had been on 'Bowling for Dollars,' I'd wind up owing them money.
如果我一直在“为钱打保龄球”,我最终会欠他们钱。
Take care of your pennies and your dollars will take care of themselves.
管好你的每一分钱,你的每一块钱就会物尽其用。
I'm kidding about having only a few dollars. I might have a few dollars more.
我开玩笑说我只有几美元。我可能还有几美元。
I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that?
我用自己的身体赚了数百万美元,那有什么痛苦呢?
If liberals want to send tens of millions of dollars down the drain, I have no problem with that.
如果自由派人士想把数千万美元白白浪费掉,我对此没有意见。
If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.
如果有人蠢到愿意给我一百万美元拍一张照片,我肯定不会拒绝。
I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.
我保证少喝酒,早睡觉,但不是为了你,五万美元,或者二十五万美元,我会放弃女人。它们太有趣了。
I don't know much about auctions. I sometimes go to previews and see art sardined into ugly rooms. I've gawked at the gaudy prices, and gaped at well-clad crowds of happy white people conspicuously spending hundreds of millions of dollars.
我对拍卖知之甚少。我有时会去预览,看到艺术作品挤在丑陋的房间里。我呆呆地看着那些华而不实的价格,目瞪口呆地看着一群衣冠楚楚的快乐的白人,他们炫目地花费着数亿美元。