1·I always said to my customer, "I am a fool to sell a picture of Francois Millet's at all, for he is not going to live three months, and when he dies his pictures can't be had for love or money."
我总是对我的顾客说:“我真是个傻瓜,居然卖掉弗朗索瓦·米勒的画,因为他活不过三个月,等他死后无论如何也买不到他的画。”
2·Playing for love or Money?
为爱好还是为金钱而比赛?
3·He would not do the work for love or money.
不管怎样他也不做这工作。
4·We couldn't get a ticket for love or money.
我们想尽办法也无法获得那场音乐会的入场券。
5·You couldn't get a supporter for love or money.
你怎样也不能找到支持者。
6·I wouldn't do things together with her sort for love or money.
我不会因为爱和钱而和她做那样的事情的。
7·There are not many absolute skills shortages-ie, firms that are unable to find the right person for love or money.
不存在绝对的技术短缺——即公司无论如何都找不到合适的人。
8·The general was as warmly received as if New York had been in a state of siege and no other general was to be got for love or money.
人们那么热情地接待将军,好像纽约城已经被敌人围困而无论怎样再也请不到一个将军似的。
9·That fix was all working fine for a few months, but the other day I got stuck with the window down and it wasn't going up for love or money, so I was forced to take action.
这是所有修复了数个月的工作很好,但有一天,我被困在了窗户下来,它不会对友爱或节约金钱,所以我是被迫采取行动。
10·They ask: why won't women love us for who we are, or for our money, or our success, instead of our flowing hair and broad shoulders? The women shrug their shoulders.
他们问道:“为什么女人们爱我们不是因为我们本身、我们的财富和我们的成功,却是因为我们飘逸的头发和宽阔的肩膀呢?”