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Meaning of 一掷千金

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
一 yī 掷 zhì 千 qiān 金 jīn (Trad.: 一擲千金)
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly; extravagant
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Example Sentences
1
他们或许很有生意头脑
,
但也很容易一掷千金
。
They may be business-minded, but they can also fritter money away!
2
在一掷千金的一集中主教给豪伊曼德尔来了一个教皇式捶打
。
The Pope, Papal Pounded Howie Mandel on the set of Deal or No Deal.
3
有些人愿意为名牌手包
、
豪华轿车
(
以及上面独特的商标
)
一掷千金
。
Some people pay big bucks for a designer handbag or a luxury car - and the distinctive logo that goes along with them.
4
与此同时
,
意大利媒体报道切尔西可能一掷千金来收购亚里山德罗
·
内斯塔
。
Reports in Italy, meanwhile, have suggested that Chelsea could be about to flex their spending muscles in a bid to sign Alessandro Nesta.
5
几天后
,
湖人反客为主
,
也玩起了相同的手法
。
但此举可比拜纳姆生日派队上向陌生人一掷千金聪明点
。
A few days later, the Lakers have thrown it back, showering him with hard cash in a move that seems only slightly smarter than pelting strangers with dollar bills.