salt away

英 [sɔːlt əˈweɪ]

美 [sɔːlt əˈweɪ]

用盐腌制; （非正）积蓄，攒钱

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (常以非法手段)储存，储蓄
  If someonesalts awaysums of money, they save the money for the future, often illegally.
  1. Yesterday its president was accused of salting away tens of millions of dollars in foreign accounts.
     昨天该公司总裁被指控将数千万美元非法存入外国账户。

英英释义

verb

• keep or lay aside for future use
  1. store grain for the winter
  2. The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat
  Synonym:storehive awaylay input instack awaystash away

双语例句

• Huizhou salt merchants of Yangzhou away from their hometown as overly assertive, and there is refined romantic temperament, good to know the literati, and extraordinary conversation.
  从徽州出走的扬州盐商和他们的故乡一样不过分张扬，且有风流儒雅的气质，善结识文人雅士，而且谈吐不凡。
• Yesterday its president was accused of salting away tens of millions of dollars in foreign accounts.
  昨天该公司总裁被指控将数千万美元非法存入外国账户。
• The Salt production history of Hainan could be traced to the Tang Dynasty or even more far away, but the historical materials is not very more.
  海南岛海盐生产的历史可追溯到唐代甚至更远，但所存史料不多。
• In Phoenix, Arizona, for instance, the sides of the Salt River bed that have washed away are becoming a park.
  例如亚利桑那州的菲尼克斯，那被洪水冲决了的盐河河床的两岸正在变为一个公园。
• Now's the time to salt something away for your old age.
  现在是你储存点东西防老的时候了。
• This is not due to global warming but the natural effect of our Earth being dragged towards the sun, causing our beloved salt waters to just boil away.
  但这并不是全球变暖导致的，而是太阳对地球的引力造成的，这种自然效应将把我们深爱的海水都蒸发干。
• As more seawater flows through the plant's reactors, salt deposits could be gathering, as the heat from the planet's fuel boils the seawater away.
  当越来越多的海水流过反应堆时，热量将海水蒸发后，盐会沉积聚集。
• Because humans and animals need salt for life, spilling salt was considered a serious misfortune and a sigh that evil spirits were trying to take away the household's salt.
  由于盐是人和动物维系生命所必需的，因此把盐弄洒是非常不吉利的，这表明魔鬼企图把家中的盐拿走。
• The salt provides a scrubbing effect and scrapes away any hardcore coffee build-up.
  盐可以起到摩擦作用，可以擦掉附着在咖啡壶上的任何污渍。
• If you want to salt away money, you'll have to tighten your belt for "saving is getting".
  如果你想存些钱，你就得节衣缩食，因为“节省钱就等于挣钱”。