Money Flashcards

1
Q

Insecurity

A

Some jobs are very demanding and labor relations may be poor, which lead to insecurity rather than satisfaction

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2
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Extravagant

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Lavish

Luxurious

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3
Q

紧张的预算

A

A tight budget

On a shoestring budget

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4
Q

高档的

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Upscale

Top-end

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5
Q

聚敛

A

Chief executives, Wall Street bankers an law-firm partners amassed ever-greater incomes, while the incomes of factory workers, teachers, office managers and others in the middle grew much more slowly in America.

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6
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Sky-high price

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Exorbitant

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7
Q

Wealthy

A

Affluent

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8
Q

Poor

A

Needy

Impoverished

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9
Q

Property

A

Possessions

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10
Q

诱惑的 无法抵抗的

A

Tempting

Irresistible

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11
Q

Charity

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Philanthropy

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12
Q

生活悲催

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Lead a wretched existence

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13
Q

节俭

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Thrifty
Frugal
Economical
Make ends meet

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