"hand over fist" in Chinese (Simplified)
飞快地(尤指赚钱)
Definition
这个表达表示非常快地大量获得或失去某物,尤其是金钱。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于指钱,特别是赚很多钱(‘making money hand over fist’)。非正式表达,也可以指其他快速获得或失去的东西。
Examples
The company is making money hand over fist.
这家公司赚的钱**飞快**。
He lost his savings hand over fist at the casino.
他在赌场很快就把积蓄**输光了**。
They are selling tickets hand over fist for the concert.
他们正以**极快的速度**卖演唱会门票。
Ever since the new product launched, we've been growing hand over fist.
自从推出新产品后,我们公司**飞速**增长。
Restaurants in that area are losing customers hand over fist.
那一带的餐厅正在**极速**流失顾客。
Investors were making profits hand over fist until the market crashed.
投资者们在市场崩盘前曾**飞快**地赚钱。