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1. 1美元(a dollar)还叫做a single, a buck, a bill. 5美元的说法有five dollars, a fiver, a five spot, five bucks. 10美元的说法有a ten, ten bucks, a ten spot, a sawbuck, a teener. 2. 5分：Nickel, jitney/jit 10分是dime，卖便宜东西的店叫dime store，也叫five-and-dime，five-and-ten-cent store，ten-cent store 25分=quarter，50分=half dollar=half-buck 3. 表示钱的词还有bread He earns his bread by writing. 他通过写作赚钱。 4. dough：（生面团）钱或现金 in the dough: 兴旺，有钱 5. green back：因钞票背面为绿色，因而得名美钞 treasury bond：国库券 6. a dime a dozen: 太普通了，不值钱，太多了。 Do you think I should buy this now and bring it with us? 你觉得我现在就应该买下带着吗? Dont bother; those are a dime a dozen where we are going. 不用这么麻烦;我们走的过程中就会碰到许多。 Look what I found! 看我找到了什么! Thats nothing special; those are a dime a dozen! | 
