ducks and drakes
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英漢雙解
1. | 打水漂(游戲)a game in which you make flat stones bounce across the surface of water |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Those who play ducks and drakes with the natural resources ought to be punished.
濫用自然資源的人應該受到懲罰。
Right after his father's funeral, he started to play ducks and drakes with the money he had come into.
他父親的喪事剛辦完,他就開始揮霍他所繼承的錢。
eg. Ming spends his money like playing ducks and drakes . His rich parents have over spoiled him by giving him too much pocket money.
阿明揮霍無度。他富有的父母把他寵壞了,他們給他太多的零用錢。
He had made ducks and drakes of all his father's property.
他把父親的財產揮霍光了。
You have no right to play ducks and drakes with money that has been entrusted to you.
你沒有權力揮霍托你代管的錢。
Don't play ducks and drakes with your money.
不要拿錢去打水漂。
He played ducks and drakes with his winnings and was soon as poor as before.
他雖然贏得了錢,但揮霍無度,不久又像以前一樣窮了。
Because his foolishness is playing ducks and drakes with our plan.
還不是因為他的愚蠢使得我們的計劃出現了麻煩。
Your foolishness is playing ducks and drakes with our plans.
你的愚蠢行為把我們的計劃全攪亂了。
In ducks and drakes, it seems, size matters.
在公鴨或是母鴨之間,看起來就是型號的問題。
We are not supposed to play ducks and drakes with the hard-earned money of our parents.
我們不應隨意濫用父母辛辛苦苦掙來的錢。
Andy : Hey, I've a good idea. Let's play ducks and drakes .
安迪:嗨,我已經是個好主意。讓我們玩鴨和公鴨。
We should make the best use of the limited fund we have raised. No one is supposed to play ducks and drakes with it.
我們應該好好使用籌集到的有限的基金,誰都不應隨意濫用。