Favela (續：財務 稅捐 金銀 貧窮 單字大集合)

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n. (名詞 noun)



          1.    (巴西的) 貧民區





。肥胖

Opulent



。財務

culinary

pecuniary & pecunious 

ordinary payments

a pecuniary [obligation] or [reward]. 

the end of the [fiscal] year. (of government) 

a [monetary] system or standard.

emolument

When this is all over, mademoiselle, I promised that I shall make you an emolument.

opulence

Adapted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala from the novel by E.M. Forster, A Room with a View is a [shining] example of Merchant-Ivory's ability to achieve maximum quality and opulence at minimum cost. 

opulent

Rich and visually [ornate], Murder is opulent in both style and pacing.



。稅捐稽徵

deductible

Your deductible's more than that.

confiscate

levy

who shows up to enforce the piracy statutes and [levy] a $3 billion [fine]. 

excise

a tax, especially on a commodity

The surgeon attempted to excise the [tumor].

and arguments could run many ways concerning what could be [tightened] or [excised].

tithe

More than that, the movie's very concept keeps it limited and predictable, which is likely to be the [tithe] you have to [pay] for noir if it's not 1948 and you're not Nicholas Ray. 什一稅

chit

motor pool chit- yours is a blue Zodiac. 短信,帳單



。金銀財寶

ironmongery

She'd left when Madeleine got to the police station, so she went to the ironmongery.【主】【英】(總稱) 五金器具

alchemy 

bullion

ingot

and key plan of a heist for landing a haul of $4 million in gold [ingots] from a security van in Turin, Italy.

sterling

The [sterling] equivalent is #5.50. 

a sterling [teapot] 

This factor is best actualized by the film's sterling [cast]

allowing the sterling [cast] of actors to play out a complex range of feelings.



wad

Irina always has a sizable [wad] of [cash] in her pocket 

a wad of [paper] [tobacco]

He wadded [up] his cap and [stuck] it into his pocket. 

They [rammed] and [wadded] the [shot] into their muskets.

quid

Fourteen thousand quid we offered.

drachma

peseta

Watch. I am taking 5,000 peseta note. You're my witness. 比塞塔(西班牙基本貨幣單位)

Can I borrow thousand peseta? I also have to pay the cab.

piaster

I used to go for sport and business to Ccyprus. A few piastres help to keep one's memory green. 披亞斯德 (埃及,敘利亞,蘇丹,土耳其等國的貨幣單位)

shekel

There is only one holistic systemof systems! One vast and immane, interwoven, interacting... multi-variant, multinational dominion of dollars! Petrol dollars, electro dollars, multi-dollars. Reichsmarks, rins, rubles, pounds and shekels! (古希伯來人用的) 半盎司金幣 (或銀幣)【俚】金錢

dirham

We have arrived. Give me other half. Is 1,000 dirhams. you have 200? 迪拉姆 (摩洛哥貨幣單位)

dinar

I am fed up. Need air. Has cost 500 dinares. 第納爾 (南斯拉夫、伊拉克等的貨幣單位)





。貧窮

niggard 

miser

pauper & penury

turning him from a wealthy respected [celebrity] into a discredited [pauper]

and to create the circumstances for his [slide] into [penury] 

thrift

With admirable [thrift], he has included every minute of his original short,

chattel

... and with all my worldly chattel. I thee endow.

skinflint

Come on, you old skinflint.



favela

The Technicolor cinematography is notable for its [vivacious] use of saturated colors and real-life location shooting in [Rio's] favelas and mountainous countryside. 

















Favela