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单词 bread-and-butter
释义 bread-and-butter
 /bred"n but"euhr/,  adj.  
  1. providing a livelihood or basic source of income; supplying the basic needs of life: a bread-and-butter job; the agency's bread-and-butter account.
  2. of or pertaining to basic needs: housing and other bread-and-butter political issues.
  3. basic or everyday; staple; routine.
  4. expressing thanks for hospitality: a bread-and-butter letter.
 [1720-30; adj. use of n. phrase bread and butter]
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