汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 一掷千金
一掷千金 (一擲千金)
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly / extravagant
It means that you don't care about spending money, and a lot of money is spent
指用钱满不在乎,一花就是一大笔。
() zhì qiān jīn
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

中国人在奢侈品市场上一掷千金甚至让发达国家的富豪都目瞪口呆。

Chinese extravagance on luxury goods has shocked even the wealthiest people in developed countries.

因此,那些打算在超大屏幕的显示器上一掷千金的人们,还需耐心等候。

So, if you are thinking of splurging on a super-big screen, you may want to wait a while.

只有球迷的不满会带来更高代价时,一掷千金罗致球员的场面怕是才能发生。

A splurge on signings would only make sense if it was calculated that the disaffection of fans was liable to be even more costly.

无论英国最终决定在什么项目上一掷千金——台风是战斗机也好,航空母舰也好,装甲战车也好——BAE都会成为主要的武器供应商。

Whatever Britain eventually decides to splurge on-be it more Typhoon jet fighters, aircraft carriers or armoured cars-bae is likely to be a key supplier.