cash in 1. to make a profit from a situation in a way that other people think is wrong or unfair〔靠不正当手段〕赚钱; 利用:[+ on ]•The record company was trying to cash in on her fame by releasing early teenage recordings.唱片公司想发行她少年时期的录音,利用她的名声来赚钱。▪ cash sth in to exchange something such as an insurance policy for its value in money把〔保险单等〕兑成现金3. cash in your chips to die – used humorously死〔幽默用法〕 cash in informal take advantage of or exploit (a situation) 〈非正式〉利用: the breweries were cashing in on the rediscovered taste for real ales. 酿酒厂从人们重新喜好散装啤酒这一情况中获利。 |