sock away
Phrasal Verb
AmericanBritish
★★★☆☆ Moderate
informal
意味: To save money
偷偷存钱
Guardar dinero (en secreto)
こっそり貯金する
몰래 저금하다
To put money away secretly for the future.
为将来秘密地存钱。这个表达来源于把钱藏在袜子里的习惯。
Ahorrar dinero secretamente para el futuro. La expresión viene de la costumbre de esconder dinero en calcetines.
将来のために密かにお金を貯めること。靴下(sock)にお金を隠す習慣からきた表現。
미래를 위해 남몰래 돈을 모아 두다.
Base verb: sock
Particle: away
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
例文
- I've been socking money away. 我一直在偷偷存钱He estado guardando dinero密かに貯金を続けている몰래 꾸준히 저금하고 있다.
- She socked away enough for retirement. 她存够了退休的钱Ella ahorró suficiente para la jubilación彼女は退職に十分な額を貯めた그녀는 은퇴에 충분한 금액을 모았다.
- He socks away part of his salary. 他把部分工资偷偷存起来Él guarda parte de su sueldo彼は給料の一部をこっそり貯めている그는 월급의 일부를 몰래 모으고 있다.
発音
使い方ガイド
場面: savings, American, hidden
トーン: casual
✓ 正しい言い方
- Sock away偷偷存钱Guardar dineroこっそり貯金する몰래 저금하다
起源と歴史
From hiding money in a sock.
文化的背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
このトピックの他の表現
pay off
★★★★★
To finish paying a debt or to be successful
save up
★★★★★
To accumulate money over time
rip off
★★★★★
To charge too much or cheat someone
cut down on
★★★★★
To reduce spending or consumption
add up
★★★★★
To calculate a total; to make sense
pay back
★★★★★
To return money owed; to get revenge
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