释义 |
bread-and-butterˌbread-and-ˈbutter adjective [only before noun]  - In the late nineties when workers showed excessive interest in bread-and-butter issues, the revolutionaries denounced their petty-bourgeois, trade-unionist mentality.
1British English bread-and-butter questions are very important basic ones: bread-and-butter political issues such as jobs and housing2bread-and-butter work is work that is not very exciting but provides you with most of the money that you need in order to live |