Word · Frequency #29150
bunce
意外之财;横财
核心释义
a sudden stroke of good luck, especially an unexpected chance to make money
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意外之财
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
意外之财;邦斯(男子名)
用法In use
Finding that old wallet full of cash in my coat pocket was a real bunce.
用法提示:bunce 在此作名词,指意外得到的一笔钱,句子用 a real bunce 表示“真是一笔横财”。
The extra bonus at the end of the year felt like a bunce we hadn't expected.
用法提示:bunce 在此作名词,felt like a bunce 表示“感觉像是一笔意外之财”,说明这笔钱来得意外。
Selling the old bike for more than he paid turned out to be a nice bunce.
用法提示:bunce 在此作名词,turned out to be a nice bunce 表示“结果成了一笔不错的意外之财”。
a bunce
He came into a bunce when his uncle died.
他叔叔去世时他得到了一笔意外之财。
get a bunce
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a nice little bunce
- 一笔可观的意外之财
- He made a nice little bunce selling his old comics.他卖掉旧漫画书,发了一笔可观的意外之财。
- a bit of bunce
- 一点意外之财
- She got a bit of bunce from her aunt's will.她从姑妈的遗嘱中得到一点意外之财。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 bunce 拆成 bun + ce:一个小圆面包(bun)突然滚到你脚边,就像一笔意外之财。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:口语闲聊、谈论意外收入或好运的时候 bunce 多用于非正式场合,指突然出现的好处或意外之财,通常出现在轻松的交谈中,正式写作里比较少见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
发音:/bʌns/,与 dunce /dʌns/ 和 once /wʌns/ 押韵(英式读音)。注意 bounce /baʊns/、pounce /paʊns/ 拼写相似但发音不同;bunch /bʌntʃ/ 和 buns /bʌnz/ 元音相同但结尾辅音不同。
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