where it counts

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. in the most advantageous area or sphere
    — True, Madeline does not have a lot of book smarts, but she is plenty wise enough where it counts.
  2. in an effective manner
    — At first the boycott's impact was barely noticeable, but now the protesters are hurting the store where it counts.
  3. in the testicles euphemistic
    — A girl's best weapon — and one that should be used sparingly — is a swift kick where it counts.
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