big-money
UK/bɪg-'mʌnɪ/US
Definitions
adj.
Involving very large sums of money.
涉及大笔钱的;大手笔的。
n.
A very large amount of money, or wealthy backers.
巨款;大金主。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishbigroot
+
moneyroot
=big-money
big + money — 'large sums of money.' As an attributive adjective it marks something expensive or high-stakes (a big-money deal).
Common Collocations
- 1.big-money deal大手笔交易
- 2.big-money signing重金签约
- 3.big-money contract巨额合同
Example Sentences
- 1.
The club made a big-money signing in the summer.
- 2.
Big money flowed into the campaign in its final weeks.