Bean Counter
Slang Term
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★☆☆ Moderate
Casual
含义: Accountant (derogatory)
会计（贬义）
Contable (despectivo)
会計士（軽蔑的）
회계사 (경멸적)
Slightly dismissive term for accountants or finance people.
对会计或财务人员稍带轻蔑的称呼。
Término ligeramente despectivo para contables o personal de finanzas.
会計士や経理担当者をやや見下すような表現。
회계사나 재무 담당자를 약간 무시하는 표현.
例句
- The bean counters won't approve it. 那些算账的不会批准的Los cuentagarbanzos no lo aprobarán経理の連中が承認しないだろう경리 쪽에서 승인 안 해줄 거야
- Typical bean counter. 典型的算账的Típico cuentagarbanzos典型的な経理屋だ전형적인 경리쟁이야
发音
/biːn ˈkaʊntə/
用法指南
语境: finance
语气: dismissive
✓ 正确说法
- Criticizing finance批评财务部门时使用para criticar al departamento financiero経理を批判するとき재무 부서 비판 시
✗ 错误说法
- To accountants不要当面对会计说No se dice delante de los contables会計士本人には使わないこと회계사에게 직접
常见错误
- Mildly offensive
起源与历史
From counting beans as trivial accounting.
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: All classes
Pop culture: Office culture
Regional notes: Universal.
变体
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