单词	bean counter
释义	English Business bean counternoun [ C ] uk/ˈbiːn ˌkaʊn.tər/us/ˈbiːn ˌkaʊn.t̬ɚ/mainly US informal disapproving an accountant (= someone who takes care of a company's financial affairs), especially one who works for a large company and does not like to allow employees to spend money: It looked like the project was going to be approved, but the bean counters said it wasn't cost-effective. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Accounting accountancy accountant accounting accounts arrears auditor balance bill capital capital gains costing expenditure false accounting fraudulent accounting FRS GAAP housekeeping imprest loss square See more results » bean counternoun [ C ] ukusinformal disapproving a person who makes financial decisions for a company or government, especially someone who wants to severely limit the amount of money spent: The Treasury's role is to act as Britain's bean counter in chief.
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