词句笔记:

trickle:流淌,细流缓缓流动,慢慢移动
some of the cash will trickle down through the city's economy:一些资金会缓慢进入这个城市的经济体制中去

relate to sth.:理解

replenish:补充
replenish their cash cushion:增加收入

beef up:加强

big-ticket:昂贵的

high-end:高端的
high-end purchase:奢侈消费

One quarter of a typical Wall Street bonus still translates into hundreds of thousands of dollars:
典型的华尔街奖金的四分之一仍然以十几万的现金形式发放。

flaunt:vt. 炫耀

show-me:需要证明的
show-me piece of jewelry:让人怀疑真伪的珠宝