一大笔钱

There were warnings about an impending collapse of housing prices years ago, but anyone who heeded them lost a great deal of money before his ship came in.

数年前曾有过房市可能崩溃的警告，但是留心警告的人都貌似将损失一大笔钱（请回忆上世纪90年代末期沃伦巴菲特在错过高科技股暴涨的机会时是如何饱受批评的）。

I rented a shortwave radio, which wasn't too expensive but required a fifty-pound deposit, a lot of money for me.

我租了一个短波收音机，租金不贵，但需要支付50英镑的押金，这对我来说可是一大笔钱。

The problem is that we skew our rules. You know,"Maybe this is going to work out."

当三十笔交易之后，我回来告诉你，这就是你赚到的，你会感到非常奇怪，因为你赚了一大笔钱。

They went on the spree and spent a lot of money.

他们挥霍无度，花了一大笔钱。

To get this big sum of money, it has to sell shares of stock.

为筹到这一大笔钱，它得出售它的股份。

If you are one of those people who love to take a swim every now and then, it is safe to keep your watch on your wrist when you take the plunge.

如果你是谁爱的人采取游泳不时，它是安全的保持手腕上的手表时，你花了一大笔钱之一。

Ten thousand dollars is a lot of money.

10，000美元是一大笔钱。

Eg: I had to lay out a fortune on that car.

我得为那辆汽车花上一大笔钱。

All right. If we win a lot of money we shall travel round the world and we shall stay at the best hotels.

好吧，如果我们赢得了一大笔钱，我们就去世界各地旅行，并住在最好的旅馆里。

"The Cole case is worth a truckload of money to this firm."

"这件案子能让事务所赚一大笔钱。"

As she looked at Warrington's manly face, and dark, melancholy eyes, she had settled in her mind that he must have been the victim of an unhappy attachment.

每逢看到沃林顿那刚毅的脸，那乌黑、忧郁的眼睛，她便会相信，他一定作过不幸的爱情的受害者。

Maybe they'll disappear into a pothole.

也许他们将在壶穴里消失