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dollars-and-cents

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Economics, Finance
ˌdollars-and-ˈcents adjective [only before noun] American English  PEBFfinancial 财政的,金融的,经济的 From a dollars-and-cents point of view, this idea just won’t work. 从经济的角度看,这个想法根本行不通。
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dollars-and-centsIt's an interesting idea, but from a dollars-and-cents point of view it just won't work.
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dollars-and-cents
ˌdollars-and-ˈcents adjective [only before noun] American English
financial:
    From a dollars-and-cents point of view, this idea just won’t work.