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bread-and-butter issue

/ˈbred ən ˈbʌtər ˈɪʃuː/

翻译: 指直接影响人们基本需求、生计或日常生活的问题,如工作、收入或基本服务等切身相关的根本性问题。

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/ˈbred ən ˈbʌtər ˈɪʃuː/C1informalpolitical
  • zh指直接影响人们基本需求、生计或日常生活的问题,如工作、收入或基本服务等切身相关的根本性问题。

A fundamental, practical, or everyday concern that directly affects people's basic needs, livelihood, or daily life, such as jobs, income, or essential services.

  1. Core concernB2informal

    An issue that directly affects people's basic needs, especially their income and daily living.

    zh切身问题

    • The rising cost of housing is a bread-and-butter issue for many families.
    • Politicians often focus on bread-and-butter issues like jobs and healthcare.
    • For the working class, wages are a bread-and-butter issue.