1American EnglishAmE the amount of money that you have, or your ability to pay for things 錢;收入;財力SYN British English pocket
The aim was to provide a car for every age and pocketbook.
目標是爲每個年齡層和收入層的人士提供汽車。
Older voters are most concerned about pocketbook issues (=that concern money).
年紀較大的選民最關心錢的問題。
2.American EnglishAmE old-fashionedDC a handbag 女用手袋
3.American EnglishAmE old-fashionedD a wallet 皮夾,錢包
4.TCNBritish EnglishBrE old-fashioned a notebook 筆記本
Examples from the Corpus
pocketbook• Four million copies have been distributed in a pocketbook form.• She clutches her pocketbook nervously and squints into the shadows.• She takes car keys out of her pocketbook.• But hardly able to stand such an insult, she returns, mightily testing both his faith and his pocketbook.• They turn my pocketbook all out.• Decisions made in any of these places can hit our pocketbooks and our peace of mind, for better or for worse.• Arizona voterschecked their pocketbooks, looked for a fresh face and embraced Steve Forbes on Tuesday.