money talks
短语钱可通神
发音
UK
/ˈmʌn.i tɔːks/
US
/ˈmʌn.i tɔks/
/ˈmʌn.i tɑks/
别名
money talks and bullshit walks
释义与例句
prov.
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1.
Money or moneyed interests have power.
钱可通神
钱能通神
金钱万能
有钱能使鬼推磨
词源
19th century, from earlier forms such as gold speaks (1666, in full, “Man prates, but gold speaks.”), as translation from Italian by Giovanni Torriano, in Piazza Universale di Proverbi Italiani: or, A Common Place of Italian Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases, 179.
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