smart money
noun uk/ˈsmɑːt ˌmʌn.i/ us/ˈsmɑːrt ˌmʌn.i/
[ U ]行家的投资（或赌注）;明智的投资（或赌注）
money that is bet (= risked) or invested (= put into something in order to make a profit) by people who know a lot about a subject
A lot of smart money is going into the uranium market right now. 现在很多行家都在投资铀市场。
the smart money[ S ] 投资（或下注）的行家
the people who know a lot about a subject
The smart money always finds a way to win. 擅长下注的人总是能找到赢钱的办法。
Americans like staying near beaches, but the smart money stays up high, away from the crowds and the heat. 美国人喜欢呆在海滩附近，但投资的行家会呆在高处，远离人群和炎热。
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- Those betting that this program can succeed simply do not understand the nature of their wager. The smart money is going the other way.
- In our next race, the smart money, the clever money, is going on a horse called Nice One Clare.
- Rhona Martin and the women won gold in Salt Lake City, but the smart money is on the men this time.