词汇 | copper-bottomed |
释义 | copper-bottomed adjective uk /ˌkɒp.əˈbɒt.əmd/ us /ˌkɑː.pɚˈbɑːt̬.əmd/ UK A copper-bottomed plan, deal, or investment can be trusted completely because it is safe and certain to succeed.(计划、交易、投资等)安全可靠的,稳妥保险的 having a base made of copper: 铜底的 a copper-bottomed saucepan铜底的炖锅 Safe and secure airworthiness as safe as housesidiom biosafety bite clear of something harmlessness have/lead a sheltered lifeidiom health and safety impregnable impregnably nonexposed out of danger potable protected roadworthy unaffected unassailed unbruised unthreatening untouchable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Stock markets Chemistry: metals & metalworking Examples of copper-bottomedcopper-bottomed The expressions "best endeavour"and"subject to the needs of the business" are hardly copper-bottomed undertakings; they are more like a colander. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps we shall be told that these great excesses over the ceiling were all due to "copper-bottomed" productivity agreements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The backing that it received made it almost copper-bottomed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever scheme is introduced, it cannot ensure that data in every case carries a copper-bottomed guarantee of accuracy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such schemes cannot be advanced without a copper-bottomed guarantee to lift the ban that has been wrongly imposed on our products. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can make the copper-bottomed statement that farmers are perfectly capable of change and adaptation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where are those copper-bottomed productivity deals about which we hear so much? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It wants gilt-edged, gold-plated, jewel-studded, copper-bottomed investment before it will risk a penny. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is worse is that, without cast-iron, copper-bottomed assurances about the future of our hospital, they could prove disastrous for my constituents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he give a copper-bottomed guarantee that the "utility tax" will apply only to companies that have been privatised? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have read many public comments about the need for copper-bottomed guarantees from trade union leaders and workers before a penny goes into the firm. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This final set of amendments, which we believe would create a copper-bottomed failsafe, is based on a simple premise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely, copper-bottomed financial guarantees for ticket holders will be required. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the result had been so copper-bottomed, and if the guarantees were so clear, why did the other bidders not make more competitive bids? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of copper-bottomed These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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