| 词汇 | deep pockets |
| 释义 | deep pockets Theme: MONEY - SOURCE n. a good source of money.We need to find some deep pockets to finance this venture.Deep pockets are hard to find since the stock market crashed. Theme: WEALTH n. a rich person.The lawyer went after the doctor who was the deep pockets of the organization.I want to find the deep pockets who arranged all this. Idiom deep pockets if an organization or a person has deep pockets, they have a lot of money.Anyone who tries to help that company will need deep pockets - it is nearly bankrupt. deep pockets1. A lot of money, or access to a lot of money. You will need deep pockets to turn this shabby old building into an attractive store. 2. One who has a lot of money. Luckily, we have an investor who is the deep pockets of our business and can fund all of this construction work. deep pocketAlso, deep pockets. A source of substantial wealth or financial support, as in The college relies on the deep pocket of one particular alumna. This term alludes to money-filled pockets. [Slang; 1970s] deep pockets1. n. a good source of money. Deep pockets are hard to find since the stock market crashed. 2. n. a rich person. The lawyer went after the doctor who was the deep pockets of the organization. deep pocketsSeemingly unlimited funds, a source of great wealth. Alluding to figurative pockets filled with money, the term dates from the second half of the 1900s. For example, “Lacking a large endowment, the college relied on alumni with deep pockets.” See also fat cat. |
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