A1 noun 中性 #624 最常用

cash

/kæʃ/

Money in the form of physical notes and coins, rather than electronic transfers or credit cards. It is the most direct form of currency used for immediate transactions, especially for small purchases.

例句

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1

I need to find an ATM because I don't have any cash for the bus.

I need to find a money machine because I have no paper money for the bus.

2

The vendor requested that the remaining balance be paid in cash upon arrival.

The seller asked for the rest of the money to be paid in physical currency when arriving.

3

Hey, can you lend me some cash for a quick snack?

Can you give me some money for a small bite to eat?

词族

名词
cash
Verb
cash
形容词
cashless
相关
cashier
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记忆技巧

Think of the 'sh' sound in 'cash' being like the sound of a bill being pulled out of a wallet: shhh-ash!

快速测验

The taxi driver said he doesn't take cards, so I had to pay him in ___.

正确!

正确答案是: cash

例句

1

I need to find an ATM because I don't have any cash for the bus.

everyday

I need to find a money machine because I have no paper money for the bus.

2

The vendor requested that the remaining balance be paid in cash upon arrival.

formal

The seller asked for the rest of the money to be paid in physical currency when arriving.

3

Hey, can you lend me some cash for a quick snack?

informal

Can you give me some money for a small bite to eat?

4

Research suggests that cash remains the preferred method of payment for low-value transactions in developing economies.

academic

Studies show physical money is still the favorite way to pay for small things in some countries.

5

We need to manage our cash flow carefully to ensure all suppliers are paid on time.

business

We must track the money coming in and out to pay our partners regularly.

词族

名词
cash
Verb
cash
形容词
cashless
相关
cashier

常见搭配

pay in cash to use coins and notes to buy something
cash machine an automated teller machine (ATM)
extra cash additional money available for spending
petty cash a small amount of money kept for minor office expenses
cash desk the place in a shop where you pay for goods

常用短语

cash is king

physical money is the most reliable and influential form of payment

short of cash

not having enough money at a specific time

cold hard cash

physical money in the form of bills and coins, emphasizing its reality

容易混淆的词

cash vs cache

Pronounced the same (/kæʃ/), but 'cache' refers to a hidden store of items or computer data storage.

cash vs money

Money is a general term for all wealth; cash specifically means physical notes and coins.

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使用说明

Cash is an uncountable noun, meaning we do not say 'a cash' or 'cashes'. It is almost always used with the preposition 'in' when referring to the payment method (e.g., 'pay in cash').

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常见错误

Learners often try to pluralize the word when they have many bills, but it remains 'cash' regardless of the amount. Avoid saying 'I have many cashes'.

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记忆技巧

Think of the 'sh' sound in 'cash' being like the sound of a bill being pulled out of a wallet: shhh-ash!

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词源

From the Middle French word 'caisse' meaning 'money box', which originated from the Latin 'capsa'.

语法模式

Uncountable noun Used with the preposition 'in' Functions as a noun adjunct (e.g., 'cash payment')
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文化背景

While many Western countries are becoming 'cashless', in countries like Japan or Germany, carrying cash is still culturally expected for many daily interactions.

快速测验

The taxi driver said he doesn't take cards, so I had to pay him in ___.

正确!

正确答案是: cash

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