Bottom line
n. 概要, 账本底线
📖 牛津释义
bottom line
(infml 口), deciding or crucial factor; essential point (in an argument, etc) 决定性因素; （论辩等的）基本论点
If you don't make a profit you go out of business
that's the bottom line. 不盈利, 就停业: 根本问题就在这里.
🧩 词语组成解析
bottom
['bɑtəm]
n. 底部;末端;臀部;尽头;
adj. 底部的;
vt. 装底;测量深浅;查明真相;
vi. 到达底部;建立基础;
line
[laɪn]
n. 线条;排;行列;界线;
vt. 排队;用线标出;沿…排列成行;给…安衬里;
vi. 形成一层;排队;击出平直球;
🗣️ 情景例句
Young drivers are more likely to be involved in an accident.
年轻驾驶员更容易出事。
We do business on a commission basis. A commission on your prices would make it easier for us to promote sales. Even 2 or 3 percent would help.
我们是通过取得佣金来进行商业活动的。从你方价格中收取佣金，便于我方推销。即便只有2%或3%也行。
'Of course not.'
“当然没有。”