Pocket money failing to keep pace with your outgoings?

零不够应付你的开销吗？

The children cling to their father for more pocket money.

孩子们黏着爸爸，要他再给此零。

If I do some errands, will you give me a bigger allowance?

如果我帮你做事的话，你会给我更多的零吗？

So he told me he is a junior year college student and he earned some good income from tutoring, but he spends it all.

他说他是一个大三的学生，他兼职教挣了一点零，但是全光了。

And I feel better whenever my mom just gives me money to spend it ... not my ... just my entire money and then I spend it. I feel awful.

我妈妈给我零时，我感觉很好。

Yes, to make a few pennies - to make a bit of extra money.

是的。赚零是指挣得额外的。

Children always appreciate small gifts of money.

孩子们总是喜欢得到一些零。

The girls he lived with were also given an allowance to buy whatever they wanted.

和他住在一起的女孩也都有零，可以买她们想要的东西。

Although many parents believe that paying an allowance for completing chores benefits their children, a range of experts expressed concern that tying allowance very closely to chores may not be ideal.

尽管许多长认为，为完成而给零对孩子有好处，但很多专表示担心，认为将零与系得太过紧密可能并不理想。

“The Dursleys haven't given me pocket money for about six years.”

“德思礼一六年没给我零了。”

I know you could ask Bernadette for a raise in your allowance.

我知道了，你可以跟伯纳黛特申请，让她多给你点零。

Okay, Dad! If I mow the lawn, can I have my allowance?

好吧，爹！如果我修剪了草坪，可以给我零吗？

And that your parents cut you off.

你父母还不给你零。

That was his spending money for the entire year.

那是他全年的零。

People always argue over that--whether parents should give their kids pocket money.

就是这条。人们总是争论父母是否应该给孩子零。

They'd come home, wash their hands, throw water on their faces, have their Friday night tea, which was an egg because it was Friday, and then the women would give the price of a few pints.

她们会回，洗手，往脸上洒水，喝周五的晚间茶，因为那天是周五，所以茶点是一个鸡蛋，然后女人们会给他们几品脱啤酒的零。

Miao Lingyi, a 10-year-old girl living in East China's Shanghai, expressed her admiration for the character Ao Bing, the son of the Dragon King, stating her desire to use her pocket money to buy a collectible featuring him.

居住在上海市的10岁女孩缪灵怡（音译）表达了对龙王之子敖丙这一角色的喜爱，并表示希望用零购买相关收藏品。

Perhaps pocket money is a good incentive. A financial reward is often a good way to get people to put a bit of elbow grease into their jobs.

或许给孩子零是很好的鼓励方式。给劳动报酬通常是让别人帮忙干力气活的好方法。

They told him they'd have to cut his pocket money if he keeps doing it, so he got really angry and chucked his PlayStation out of the window.

他们警告他，如果他屡教不改，他们就不给他零了，结果他一气之下，把他的游戏机扔到了窗外。

But even before the pandemic, people were turning to arts and crafts as an interesting pastime and even a way to make a bit of pocket money.

但早在疫情爆发之前，人们就开始将艺术和手工艺作为一种有趣的消遣，甚至是一种赚取零的方式。