单词 | locking up |
释义 | > as lemmaslocking up locking up n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [noun] > investment > other types of investing or investment perpetual1833 fundholding1835 capital investment1842 floating1888 flotation1889 carried interest1908 ethical investment1915 National Savings1919 locking up1924 ploughing-back1924 foreign portfolio investment1951 inward investment1962 round-tripping1973 short-termism1986 1582 E. Fenton in E. G. R. Taylor Troublesome Voy. Capt. E. Fenton (1959) 89 Tooke ordre for the locking upp of the Stewarde rowme. a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) i. v. 41 There is No danger in what shew of death it makes, More then the locking vp the Spirits a time. View more context for this quotation 1685 R. Huntington Let. 24 Mar. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) VI. 108 If our Liturgy were likewise translated [into Irish], we should wholy remove from ourselves, what we charge the Romanists withall, the locking up of our Religion in an unknown tong. 1756 J. Hawkesworth Amphitryon iv. i. 37 How now! what means the locking up of my Doors at this Time of Day? 1860 J. W. Carlyle Let. 3 Sept. (1883) I. 179 All the hateful preparatory lockings up and packings well over. 1924 K. le Cheminant Colonial & Foreign Banking Syst. iii. i. 114 The locking up of a large proportion of a bank's assets in investments in industrial shares..is an uncertain source of profit for the banks. 2000 J. Dawson Fred & Edie (2002) 168 To consider..whether Mr Carlton would mind terribly if she allowed me to do the locking up and the float and the takings again, three nights in a row. < as lemmas |
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