释义 |
Wall Streeter orig. U.S.|ˈwɔːlˌstriːtə(r)| [f. prec. + -er1.] A Wall Street financier, esp. of the New York stock-market.
1885Weekly New Mexican Rev. 15 Jan. 2/2 The Wall streeters and money changers want less money that they may have a better chance to grind the borrowers. 1937[see stem v.4 5 b]. 1943Sun (Baltimore) 2 July 17/1 Many Wall Streeters trimmed accounts to be on the safe side. 1967Economist 2 Sept. 788/3 Mr Haack may also have to do something to dampen a speculative attitude which is reminding some Wall Streeters of 1929. 1979Listener 1 Nov. 579/1 Wall Streeters will tell you that, since its [sc. the market's] high of 1968, there has been a crash of sorts. |