万贯家财 meaning in English
vast wealth; very rich [wealthy]
Examples
- I'd trust him with untold gold .
我可以把万贯家财都托付给他。 - How can prosperity be guarded and preserved without friends ?
没有朋友,又如何能守得住万贯家财? - His grandfather, who became a baronet, had amassed a great fortune .
他的祖父是位从男爵,积聚了万贯家财。 - It is a truth universally acknowledged , that a single man in possession of a good fortune , must be in want of a wife
普天之下众所公认的真理是,拥有万贯家财的单身男子必定需要个妻子。 - Better have skill than property . better be virtuous than learned . better keep your word than be eloquent . better write well than profusely
万贯家财,不如一技在身。满腹经纶,不如一善在心。高谈阔论,不如一言九鼎。长篇累牍,不如一字千金。