单词 | bean counter |
释义 | bean counterWord family nounbeanerybeaniebeanobeanbagbean counterbean curdbeanfeastbeanpolebeanstalkbean ˈbean ˌcounter noun [countableC] informal someone whose job is to examine the cost of doing something, and who is concerned only with making a profit – used to show disapproval 很会算计钱的人,只重赢利的人〔含贬义〕 Since the bean counters took over the radio station, it’s become a boring place to work. 自从那些只知道算计钱的家伙接手电台以后,在这里工作就没劲了。 From Longman Business Dictionary bean counterˈbean ˌcounter noun [countableC] informal disapprovingACCOUNTING someone whose job is to study financial figures and work out the cost of doing something, and who is only concerned with making a profit the bean counters who can so easily undermine a creative enterprise |
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