| 单词 | pecuniary |
| 释义 | pecuniary[ pi-kyoo-nee-er-ee ] / pɪˈkyu niˌɛr i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pecuniary ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveof or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties. consisting of or given or exacted in money or monetary payments: pecuniary tributes. (of a crime, violation, etc.) involving a money penalty or fine. Origin of pecuniaryFirst recorded in 1500–10; from Latin pecūniārius, derivative of pecūnia “property, money (wealth in cattle),” derivative of pecū “flock”; see peculiar,fief synonym study for pecuniary1, 2. See financial. OTHER WORDS FROM pecuniarype·cu·ni·ar·i·ly [pi-kyoo-nee-air-i-lee], /pɪˌkyu niˈɛər ɪ li/, adverbnon·pe·cu·ni·ar·y, adjectiveDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for pecuniarypecuniary / (pɪˈkjuːnɪərɪ) / adjectiveconsisting of or relating to money law (of an offence) involving a monetary penalty Derived forms of pecuniarypecuniarily, adverbWord Origin for pecuniaryC16: from Latin pecūniāris, from pecūnia money Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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