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pecuniary

/pi-kyoo-nee-er-ee/US // pɪˈkyu niˌɛr i //UK // (pɪˈkjuːnɪərɪ) //

金钱,金钱上的,金钱的,钱财

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
    • : consisting of or given or exacted in money or monetary payments: pecuniary tributes.
    • : involving a money penalty or fine.

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Examples

  • So we actually framed the work-from-anywhere policy as a non-pecuniary benefit.

  • Yet according to Hamilton, “it was quickly apparent that other than pecuniary consolation would be acceptable.”

  • Many Democrats have found the pecuniary power of Republican Super PACS highly intimidating.

  • As a young man he had been remarkable for his liberality in pecuniary matters.

  • It is, however, a most serious matter as affecting the character and pecuniary value of these mines.

  • From that date until Barker left France, Pschard collaborated with him, reaping no pecuniary benefit therefrom.

  • Consequently the House gave a friendly reception to a Bill intended to relieve them of some of their pecuniary burdens.

  • The pecuniary arrangements were all made, and the bargain completed, before Jane knew any thing of the matter.