wherewithal
n
the wherewithal [sing]
(rhet or joc 修辞或谑) the money needed for sth 为做某事而需要的钱
I'd like a new stereo, but I haven't got the wherewithal (to buy it). 我倒是想要一套新的立体声音响器材, 可是没这笔钱(买).
🗣️ 情景例句
Let's take a ten-minute break.
我们休息十分钟吧。
I'm two years younger than my sister.
我比我姐小两岁。
said Jim. Somebody or something took it. We won't go until we get it back again!