在我家,妈妈比爸爸挣得多,所以家里的钱由妈妈掌管。妈妈常常把一大把一元或五角、一角的硬币放在桌边的木盒子里,然后告诉我们姐弟仨:“花大钱和我要,零花钱就自己拿。”我们仨似乎也很听话:今天早上没赶上吃饭,拿五角钱买两个馅饼;天儿挺热的,拿上一元钱买两根雪糕;明天要交 In my family, my mother earns much more than her father, so my family’s money is in charge of my mom. Mother often put a large amount of one or five cents, a corner of the coin in the wooden box at the table, and then told our siblings: “Large money and I want, pocket money to take their own.” We also seem very obedient: Didn’t catch dinner this morning, and bought two pies for five cents. When it was hot, she took one dollar to buy two ice creams;