"lose a bundle" in Chinese (Simplified)
亏了一大笔钱
Definition
失去一大笔钱,通常是意外或冒险投资、行为导致的。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非正式用语,多用于赌博或投资时损失大量钱财。不用于形容小额损失。常和具体原因搭配:'lose a bundle on...'
Examples
I lost a bundle in the stock market last year.
我去年在股市**亏了一大笔钱**。
Be careful with gambling, or you might lose a bundle.
小心赌博,不然你可能会**亏了一大笔钱**。
They lost a bundle buying that old car.
他们买那辆旧车时**亏了一大笔钱**。
My friend tried day trading and lost a bundle in just a week.
我朋友尝试做日间交易,结果一周内就**亏了一大笔钱**。
If you bet on horse racing without experience, you could lose a bundle fast.
如果没有经验就赌赛马,你很快就可能**亏了一大笔钱**。
We thought flipping houses would be easy, but we lost a bundle on our first project.
我们以为翻修房子会很容易,结果第一个项目就**亏了一大笔钱**。