gold-digger

• n. 淘金者；用色相骗取钱财的女人

为形象描述新的社会现象创造的新词。比较cradle-snatcher.

gold-digger (n.)

1816, "one who seeks gold in the ground or a stream bed," from gold (n.) + digger. As "woman who pursues men for their money," first recorded 1915.

1. They stumble across a ghost town inhabited by a rascally gold prospector.

他们偶然来到一个居住着一位狡诈的淘金者的废墟之城。

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2. He entered for many competitions, winning several gold medals.

他参加过多次比赛，赢得了数枚金牌。

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3. This little ball of gold weighs a quarter of an ounce.

这个小金球重0.25盎司。

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4. The boys were as good as gold on our walk.

我们散步的时候，这帮小男孩表现得很乖。

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5. It was an unbelievable moment when Chris won the gold medal.

克里斯赢得金牌的那一刻令人不可思议。

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