English Dictionary

money tree

名詞

固有名詞 中国語 アメリカ英語 オーストラリア英語

An imaginary tree from which money can be plucked. See money doesn't grow on trees. / (commercial name) The Malabar chestnut, Pachira aquatica. / (botany) The jade plant, Crassula ovata.

日本語の意味

架空の木で、お金が生るとされる比喩的表現 / 商業名としての、マラバールチェスナット（Pachira aquatica） / 植物学上の名称としての、ジェイドプラント（Crassula ovata）

If you think there's a money tree in the backyard, you'll be disappointed when the bills come due.

もし裏庭にお金のなる木があると思っていたら、請求書の支払いが来たときにがっかりするでしょう。

意味（1）

An imaginary tree from which money can be plucked. See money doesn't grow on trees.

Maybe we could learn how to grow money trees.

意味（2）

(commercial name) The Malabar chestnut, Pachira aquatica.

意味（3）

(botany) The jade plant, Crassula ovata.

意味（4）

(botany) The cocoa tree, Theobroma cacao.

意味（5）

(Chinese mythology) A kind of holy tree believed to bring money and good fortune.

意味（6）

(US) A miniature tree sculpture decorated with currency, often used as a raffle prize or a gift.

NIAIN′s one money making project of the year, a money tree, was raffled off and won by Virginia Call of Bell and Howell.

意味（7）

(Australia) A cheap tree sculpture, decorated with currency, used as a raffle prize because it would be illegal to offer a cash prize.

money trees （ plural ）