英语词汇“a king's ransom”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a king's ransom

A huge amount of money: perfume which cost a king’s ransom per ounce...

A friend lost a king's ransom and asked me to look into the circumstances, and what I found was disturbing.
While showering Taylor with jewels worth a king's ransom, he also gave generously to friends such as Smith.
It is hardly a king's ransom, but it could make all the difference.

Synonyms

a fortune, a small fortune, a huge amount, a vast sum, millions, billions

informal a mint, a bundle, a packet, a pretty penny, a tidy sum

British informal a bomb, loadsamoney, shedloads

North American informal big bucks, big money, gazillions

Australian informal big bickies

See parent entry: ransom

单词	a king's ransom
释义	a king's ransom A huge amount of money: perfume which cost a king’s ransom per ounce... A friend lost a king's ransom and asked me to look into the circumstances, and what I found was disturbing. While showering Taylor with jewels worth a king's ransom, he also gave generously to friends such as Smith. It is hardly a king's ransom, but it could make all the difference. Synonyms a fortune, a small fortune, a huge amount, a vast sum, millions, billions informal a mint, a bundle, a packet, a pretty penny, a tidy sum British informal a bomb, loadsamoney, shedloads North American informal big bucks, big money, gazillions Australian informal big bickies See parent entry: ransom
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