冷钱就是中国的贸易顺差挣来的钱。如果有贸易顺差，就会导致很多国外的钱流入中国，与“热钱”的“快进快出”相反，这些钱是要长期趴在国内，然后中国的流动性不断增加。
该案件成为了美国和尼日利亚电视上的笑料，电视台主持人称这些钱为“冷钱”。
The case became the subject of jokes on American and Nigerian television. Television hosts called the money, "cold cash," or "cold money."
她不敢回家，因为她一分钱也没挣到，也许会挨父亲的打，她的家几乎和街上一样冷。
She was afraid to go home, she had earned not a coin, and perhaps her father would beat her, and her home was almost as cold as the street.
他在又冷又湿的天气里呆了几个小时，于是伸手取出钱包，想能找到身份证，以便与司机取得联系，结果却发现钱包里装着400英镑钞票，旁边还有50英镑的零钱。
After hours in the cold and wet, he reached inside and pulled the wallet out hoping to find some ID so he could contact the driver, only to discover it contained £400 in notes, with another £50 in spare change beside it.
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