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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

          • 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。
          • 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。
          • By retirement, they had saved up quite a nest egg.
            在退休前,他们已经存了相当的本钱了。
          • This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us; preparation will guarantee success!
            应变储蓄将使我们有个好的退休;准备能够保证胜利!
          • We all need a nest egg to fall back on, but not while wearing a good suit.
            我们都需要有个留窝蛋当退路,但不是在穿着一身好套装的时候。
          • Your nest egg may have to last much longer than you thought.
            我们的储蓄需要维持的时间也许比当初计划的长得多。
          • Investing small amounts of money is an excellent way of building a nest egg.
            小额投资是积累储备金的好方法。
          • 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。
          • They have their nest egg in the bank they hope to buy a house in two years.
            他们在银行有一笔本钱,希望在两年内买栋房子。
          • There are plenty of people who have said you could save that$ 4, watch it compound, and have a larger nest egg in retirement. Absolutely true, but no fun and totally unreasonable.
            有人可能会对你说要省下这4美元,看着它越变越多,让自己有更多退休储备金。