Work for peanuts 掙得很少

2023-05-31 13:11:42  每日學(xué)英語
“peanut”指“花生”,但是短語“work for peanuts”是“掙得很少”的意思。

【例句】
The students had very little money, so they were willing to work for peanuts.   
學(xué)生們沒什么錢,所以他們?cè)敢鉃榱宋⒉蛔愕赖囊稽c(diǎn)點(diǎn)小錢而工作。

Steven liked to jokingly state that he was working for peanuts.   
Steven喜歡開玩笑說自己掙得很少。

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