money-wise
UK/'mʌniwaiz/US
Definitions
adv.
With regard to money or finances.
在金钱方面;就财务而言。
adj.
Knowledgeable and sensible about money.
懂理财的;理财精明的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmoneywarn, remind, advise; (money branch) coin
+
-wisein the direction of
=money-wise
money + -wise. The suffix -wise here means 'with regard to' (cost-wise, time-wise), so money-wise = 'as far as money goes.' A separate, older sense uses wise = 'shrewd': someone money-wise is good with money.
Example Sentences
- 1.
Money-wise, the new job is not much better than the old one.
- 2.
She is surprisingly money-wise for her age.