hard cash

hard cash的音标是["hɑːd kæʃ]。基本翻译为“现款；硬通货”。速记技巧可以考虑使用谐音“哈克刹休”，这样更方便记忆。

Hard cash 的英文词源是hard (坚硬的)和cash (现金)。这个词直接指“硬通货”，也就是可以直接交换商品或服务的现金。

变化形式：复数形式是“hard cash”，过去式是“hardened cash”，过去分词是“hard cash”。

相关单词：

1. “hard”这个词除了表示“坚硬的”之外，还可以表示“困难的”或者“严厉的”。比如，“hard times”就是困难时期，也可以理解为艰难的时期。

2. “cash”这个词除了表示“现金”之外，还可以表示“付现”的意思，也就是直接用现金支付。

3. “cashier”是“收银员”的意思，这个词源自法语，最初是指负责收银的人。

4. “chase”可以表示“追捕”，也可以表示“追求”，这个词源自hard chase，指的是激烈的追逐。

5. “crisp”可以表示“脆的”，也可以表示“新鲜的”，这个词和hard cash也有一定的关联，因为cash也有“脆的”的含义。

6. “moola”是一个俚语，可以表示现金。

7. “pile”可以表示“一堆”，也可以表示“大量”，这个词和cash也有一定的关联，因为cash通常会放在一堆纸币或者硬币里。

8. “till”是“直到”的意思，也可以表示银行里的“现金出纳台”。

9. “wallet”是钱包的意思，这个词源自cash box，最初是指装现金的盒子，后来逐渐演变成了钱包。

10. “wads”可以表示“捆扎”，也可以表示“大量”，这个词和cash也有一定的关联，因为cash通常会被捆扎成一定大小的小捆。

常用短语：

1. hard cash payment 现金支付

2. hard cash in hand 手中现金

3. cash in hand 现金余额

4. on the spot cash 现场现金

5. in the red with cash 现金赤字

6. cash flow 现金流

7. cash on delivery 货到付款

例句：

1. We accept hard cash payment for all orders. 我们接受所有订单的现金支付。

2. She handed over the hard cash in hand to the charity. 她把手中现金捐给了慈善机构。

3. The company is experiencing a cash flow problem. 公司正在经历现金流问题。

4. We need to arrange for cash on delivery for the goods. 我们需要为货物安排货到付款。

5. The seller refused to accept a cheque as payment and insisted on hard cash. 卖方拒绝接受支票作为付款方式，坚持要求现金支付。

6. The company has been experiencing a cash deficit recently. 最近，公司一直处于现金赤字状态。

7. We need to ensure that we have enough cash to cover our expenses for the next few days. 我们需要确保我们有足够的现金来覆盖未来几天的开支。

英文小作文：

标题：Cash Flow and Its Importance for Businesses

Cash flow is crucial for businesses as it determines their ability to pay their expenses and meet their obligations. A healthy cash flow allows businesses to grow and expand, while an unhealthy cash flow can lead to financial difficulties and even bankruptcy.

To maintain a healthy cash flow, businesses need to be mindful of their cash management practices, including how they handle their receivables and payables, as well as their inventory management. Effective cash management can help businesses avoid cash flow problems and ensure they have enough cash on hand to meet their obligations and take advantage of opportunities as they arise.

In addition, businesses should regularly monitor their cash flow forecasts and compare them to actual results to identify any trends or issues that may arise. This will help businesses make informed decisions about their cash flow and ensure they are able to adapt to changing market conditions and business demands.