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在南美的一些风险投机中他损失了所有钱财。 He loses all his money in some risky venture in South America.
他来回走动着,大骂这场延误事故,因为每耽误一分钟都在消耗他的钱财。 He was walking to and fro swearing at the delay which was costing him so much money every minute.
我妻子想起居室里换块新地毯,不过我们再过6个月就要搬走,那只是白白浪费钱财。 My wife wanted a new carpet in the living room, but as we are moving in six months it would only be money down the drain.
他挥霍掉了大部分钱财, 濒于破产。 He dissipated most of his money and was on the brink of bankruptcy.
他宣称蔑视钱财。 He claims to despise riches.
那个吸血鬼依附于他人希望获得钱财。 The leech hangs about other people hoping to obtain money.
那个流浪汉不得不乞求钱财。 The vagrant had to beg for money.
我已经戒赌了--赌博完全是浪费钱财。 I've finished with gambling it's a waste of money.