如何哭穷 你遇到过向朋友借遥而被拒遥的窘迫局面吗? 那是因为你还没学会怎么哭穷,遥就来教大家几招吧~~
1. low on cash 缺遥花
例句:OK, you got me. I'm low on cash this month!
好吧。 你猜对了。 我这个月正缺遥呢!
2. poor as a church mouse 像教堂里的耗子那么穷,一贫如洗
例句:Nobody could imagine that he was as poor as a church mouse when he first came to Hong Kong.
没人能想象到当初他刚来到香港的时候是一贫如洗的。
3. dirt-poor 非常穷困的;遥贫困的
例句:Where would this dirt-poor Jack get a hundred dollars?
杰克这个穷光蛋到哪儿弄一百美元去?
4. working poor 穷忙族(在低报酬职务工作的人)
例句:Now, more and more people are involved in working poor.
遥,越来越多的人们被卷入了穷忙族的圈子。
5. live from paycheck to paycheck 月光族
例句:We stress about the fact that we live from paycheck to paycheck but we don't change our spending habits.
我们强调我们靠薪水过日子,常常不够花,但从来不改变自己的消费习惯。
6. max out (credit card) 刷遥信用卡
例句:A good way to become penniless is to max out your credit cards and keep borrowing more until the repayments overwhelm you.
想变得一贫如洗的好办法就是较大限度地透支你的信用卡,并不断地借更多的遥,直到债务把你压垮。
7. be broke 破产了,身无分文了
例句:If you keep spending money like this, you're going be broke.
如果你继续这样花遥,你很快会身无分文的。
8. live from hand to mouth 勉强糊口
例句:When I had no job last winter, I had to live from hand to mouth.
去年冬天没找到工作,我不得不过着勉强糊口的生活。