英:['megəˌbʌk]
美:['megəˌbʌk]
英:['megəˌbʌk]
美:['megəˌbʌk]
meg·a·buck
me g buhk
noun
one million dollarsalso: an indeterminately large sum of money —usually used in plural
1946年,最初指“一百万美元”,源自科学意义上的 mega- 和俚语 buck(名词)“美元”。这是美国从事昂贵的原子研究的科学家们开玩笑创造的一个词。
The first known use of megabuck was in 1946
1 a baseball player with a contract worth megabucks
2 All-wheel-drive grip on the road was simply awe-inspiring on the megabuck, not-legal-here Porsche 959.
3 But next year, a megabucks sum of $20 million will tempt owners and trainers to Saudi Arabia for the inaugural Saudi Cup.
4 Any retired officeholder can make megabucks for a few years before running for president again — and this creates a legal way for just about anyone with sufficient funds to buy goodwill from a potential future president.
5 Megabucks: 3-8-12-15-29-36; jackpot is $1.6 million Lucky Lines: 4-5-11-16-20-22-28-29; jackpot is $33,000Win for Life:47-53-58-77The current Powerball jackpot is $64 million.
6 So the QB megabuck bar stays at Carr’s $25-million average.
7 How reluctant would an owner be to shell out a megabuck contract to one player when the rest of the team is mediocre at best?
8 Megabucks:1-7-21-22-46-47; jackpot is $5.6 millionLucky Lines:1-8-11-15-20-22-26-30; jackpot is $10,000Win for Life:7-36-40-59The current Powerball jackpot is $165 million.
9 Megabucks:3-8-12-15-29-36; jackpot is $1.6 millionLucky Lines:4-5-11-16-20-22-28-29; jackpot is $33,000Win for Life:47-53-58-77The current Powerball jackpot is $64 million.
1 一百万美元