Question

12．一个会理财的人，会量入为出，而不是花钱如流水．（balance）A person who can manage money can balance expenses and income instead of spending money like water．．

Answer 1

分析 一个会理财的人，会量入为出，而不是花钱如流水．

解答 答案：A person who can manage money can balance expenses and income instead of spending money like water．
考查balance的用法．句子里who 引导定语从句who can manage money，其先行词是A person；instead of 表示"而不是"．

点评 考查汉译英．
instead of 的用法．
代替，而不是…
例句与用法：
1．I made this cake specially，with brown sugar instead of white．
我特别地以红糖代替白糖做了这个蛋糕．
2．I gave him advice instead of money．
我给了他忠告，而不是钱．
3．There is a growing tendency for people to work at home instead of in offices．
人们在家里而不是在办公室里工作的趋势日益增长．
4．The shopkeeper gave us short weight：we got 7.5 kilos instead of 10 kilos．
店主给我们的分量不足：应该10公斤我们只得到7.5公斤．
5．The economy is shrinking instead of growing．
经济正在萎缩而不是在增长中．