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nest egg

英 [ˈnest eɡ]

美 [ˈnest eɡ]

n.  备用的钱; 储备金

牛津词典

    noun

    • 备用的钱;储备金
      a sum of money that you save to use in the future

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 储备金;存款
        Anest eggis a sum of money that you are saving for a particular purpose.
        1. They have a little nest egg tucked away somewhere for a rainy day.
          他们把一小笔钱存在了什么地方,以备不时之需。

      英英释义

      noun

      • device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it
        1. a fund of money put by as a reserve
            Synonym:savings

          双语例句

          • After growing a small nest egg into a real estate fortune, Allen decided to share his powerful system.
            之后,越来越多的小巢鸡蛋变成房地产财富,艾伦决定分享他的强大系统。
          • Over the years Leo has been very disciplined and saved every month. He now has a big nest egg on which he can retire.
            这些年来利奥一直严于律己且每个月都攒钱,他现在已经有了一大笔养老金。
          • To retire comfortably, your nest egg should be about 20 times what you want your annual income to be.
            为了舒服地退休,你的储备金应该说是你年收入的20倍!
          • Some of them are careful enough to have a little nest egg tucked away for the rainy days.
            一些人比较谨慎,储起一点闲钱以备不时之需。
          • By the spring of this year I found myself unemployed, unemployment benefits expired and no proverbial "nest egg" that my mom often preached to me about.
            今年春天我发现自己依然失业,失业津贴也过期了,再也没有我母亲说的“储备金”了。
          • Good, says Papa. The money can be your nest egg '.
            不错哦,熊爸爸说,这些钱可以作为你们备用的钱。
          • Ultimately, the key is being flexible and taking your spending cues from the size of your nest egg.
            最后,关键是要有弹性和根据你退休金的多少控制你的支出。
          • The money you saved up is a nest egg.
            你储备的钱就成了储备金。
          • That's not much of a nest egg; money tied up in a house can't pay for daily rounds of golf or flights to Antigua, let alone food or prescriptions.
            这可算不上足够的养老金:拴在房子上的钱不能用来支付日常的大笔开销,无论是打高尔夫球,还是去安提瓜岛的机票,更不消说卖食物和支付医生的处方了。
          • Feather one's nest; have a nest egg.
            积累资金;积累应变用的储蓄。