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单词 pecuniary
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pe•cu•ni•ar•y /pɪˈkyuniˌɛri/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. of, relating to, or consisting of money.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pe•cu•ni•ar•y  (pi kyo̅o̅′nē er′ē),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of or pertaining to money:pecuniary difficulties.
  2. consisting of or given or exacted in money or monetary payments:pecuniary tributes.
  3. (of a crime, violation, etc.) involving a money penalty or fine.
  • Latin pecūniārius, derivative of pecūnia property, money (pecūn-, derivative of pecū flock (see peculiar), with -ūn- as in tribūna tribune1, fortūna fortune, etc. + -ia -ia); see -ary
  • 1495–1505;
pe•cu•ni•ar•i•ly  (pi kyo̅o̅′nē âr′i lē),USA pronunciation adv. 
    • 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See financial. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pecuniary /pɪˈkjuːnɪərɪ/ adj
  1. consisting of or relating to money
  2. (of an offence) involving a monetary penalty
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin pecūniāris, from pecūnia money

peˈcuniarily adv
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