| 单词 | cooperative society |
| 释义 | > as lemmascooperative society cooperative society n. a society or union of persons for the production or distribution of goods, in which the profits or benefits are shared by all the contributing members.Frequently in proper names. ΚΠ 1823 Westmorland Gaz. & Kendal Advertiser 6 Sept. A person of the name of Bright..has, for some time past, opened the house which was in the occupation of the Co-operative Society, in Bagnigge Wells Road, as a public-house. 1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. I. 244 That a country of any large extent could be formed into a single ‘Co-operative Society’, is indeed not easily conceivable. 1938 Encycl. Brit. Bk. of Year 171/2 Under this mixed economy there is a large and developed system of trade unionism among producers, and another..system of co-operative societies among consumers. 2010 Guardian (Nexis) 22 Mar. 23 The coffee house is owned by a co-operative society founded in the full flush of 1950s Indian socialism to guarantee cheap food, drink and a meeting place for workers, intellectuals and political activists alike. < as lemmas |
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