7月19日商務英語

moneyed ['m?nid]

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有錢的（形容詞）

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(adjective) Rich; having a great abundance of money. (NOTE: also "monied")

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EXAMPLE: The large, old summer houses on the lake were owned by a few moneyed families from the city.

湖中這座龐大的舊夏日別墅為城市來的幾個富裕家庭所有。

"Cool your jets!"

“別鬧了！”（俚語）

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(Slang) imperative expression meaning to calm oneself down; to become less angry, noisy, or excited. (NOTE "jets" refers to "jet engines")

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EXAMPLE: When my energetic little nephews start to become too noisy at a family party, I say "OK, boys, cool your jets!" and they usually smile at me and become quiet.

在家庭聚會上，我那些精力旺盛的小侄子們實在吵鬧，我說：“行了，孩子們，都別鬧了！”。一般情況下，他們會沖我微笑并安靜下來。