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单词 copper-bottomed
释义
copper-bottomed
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒp.əˈbɒt.əmd/us
/ˌkɑː.pɚˈbɑːt̬.əmd/
UK
A copper-bottomedplan,deal, orinvestmentcan betrustedcompletelybecause it issafeandcertaintosucceed.
（计划、交易、投资等）安全可靠的，稳妥保险的
having abasemade ofcopper:
铜底的
a copper-bottomedsaucepan铜底的炖锅
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(Definition ofcopper-bottomedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcopper-bottomed

copper-bottomed
The expressions "best endeavour"and"subject to the needs of the business" are hardlycopper-bottomedundertakings; they are more like a colander.
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Perhaps we shall be told that these great excesses over the ceiling were all due to "copper-bottomed" productivity agreements.
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The backing that it received made it almostcopper-bottomed.
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Whatever scheme is introduced, it cannot ensure that data in every case carries acopper-bottomedguarantee of accuracy.
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Such schemes cannot be advanced without acopper-bottomedguarantee to lift the ban that has been wrongly imposed on our products.
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There is no "copper-bottomed" productivity to go with the claim and, in consequence, it is said that its acceptance would lead to wage inflation.
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I can make thecopper-bottomedstatement that farmers are perfectly capable of change and adaptation.
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Where are thosecopper-bottomedproductivity deals about which we hear so much?
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It wants gilt-edged, gold-plated, jewel-studded,copper-bottomedinvestment before it will risk a penny.
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What is worse is that, without cast-iron,copper-bottomedassurances about the future of our hospital, they could prove disastrous for my constituents.
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Will he give acopper-bottomedguarantee that the "utility tax" will apply only to companies that have been privatised?
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I have read many public comments about the need forcopper-bottomedguarantees from trade union leaders and workers before a penny goes into the firm.
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This final set of amendments, which we believe would create acopper-bottomedfailsafe, is based on a simple premise.
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Surely,copper-bottomedfinancial guarantees for ticket holders will be required.
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If the result had been socopper-bottomed, and if the guarantees were so clear, why did the other bidders not make more competitive bids?
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