pecuniary
/pɪˈkjuːnɪərɪ/adjective
- formal of, relating to, or consisting of money〈正式〉(与)金钱(有关)的; 由金钱构成的:
he admitted obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception.
他承认通过欺骗手段获得了钱财上的好处。
派生词
pecuniarily
adverb词源
early 16th cent.: from Latin pecuniarius, from pecunia 'money', from pecu 'cattle, money'.