bean counter

短语

n. 极善于计算的人

发音

AU

词形变化

bean counters 复数

别名

bean-counter

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who is excessively interested in controlling or reducing expenses, increasing profits, or in quantitative details in general.

    贬义 习语

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

accountant controller bureaucrat comptroller

词源

Probably from German Erbsenzähler (literally “pea counter”).

来源：wiktionary