bread and butter
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Something that is the bread and butter of a person or organization is the activity or work that provides the main part of their income. 生计; 主要经济来源[usu with poss]
Out-of-state visitors are our bread and butter. 外省游客是我们的主要经济来源。
2. ADJ Bread-and-butter issues or matters are ones which are important to most people, because they affect them personally. 最基本的; 影响切身利益的[ADJ n]
The opposition gained support by concentrating on bread-and-butter matters. 反对党集中关注影响群众切身利益的问题，从而获得支持。
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bread and butter (also bread-and-butter)
剑桥词典
- your bread and butter
a job or activity that provides you with the money you need to live
谋生的职业；谋生之道
Gardening is my bread and butter right now. 眼下园艺工作是我的谋生之道。
bread-and-butter
adjective [ 只用在名词前面的形容词 ] ukYour browser doesn't support HTML5 audio
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Bread-and-butter ideas or problems are the basic things that directly relate to most people .
（想法或问题）基本的，日常的，关乎大多数人的
Health and education are the kind of bread-and-butter issues that people vote on. 医药卫生和教育之类有关民生的基本问题是人们投票时所关注的。 返回 bread and butter