单词 | marketeer |
释义 | marketeern. 1. a. A market dealer, a market trader. See also black marketeer n., grey marketeer n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > trader at market market man1533 marketeer1665 marketer1787 1665 R. Monsey Scarronides 58 They jogg'd to town like Marketeers. 1832 Boston Herald 6 Mar. 4 Placing the permanent taxed shopkeepers more on a level with the weekly untaxed marketeers. 1843 J. S. Robb Streaks Squatter Life 116 The sucker marketeer drew off a few paces, to be ready to run. 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock (1861) 10 A genuine Billingsgate marketeer. 1913 D. Barnes in Brooklyn Daily Eagle 7 Dec. 3/3 The marketeers handle the goods and smell of the fruits and count up their profit and their loss. 1977 Times of Zambia 7 Sept. 2/3 Marketeers in Choma have stopped trading at Shampande market in protest against the council's insistence that they use scales. b. = marketer n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > [noun] > marketer of product(s) marketer1932 marketor1975 marketeer1978 society > communication > information > publishing or spreading abroad > advertising > [noun] > specialist in marketing marketer1932 marketeer1978 1978 Fortune (Nexis) 10 Apr. 52 Attempts to ‘get ahead of the power curve’, as the marketeers put it, do not always work. 1988 Financial Times 22 Sept. 28/5 Analysis of the over-55s—a group of consumers currently much observed by marketeers—shows that they can be segmented into four distinct sub-groups. 1998 Total Football Nov. 64/3 What comes across strongly in the book is that the Nevilles are two distinct personalities and not cloned brothers as they are often portrayed by marketeers. ΚΠ 1874 Hotten's Slang Dict. (rev. ed.) 250 Pencil-fever sets in when, despite the efforts of the ‘marketeers’, a horse can no longer be kept at a short price in the lists. 3. A supporter of Britain's entry into the European Common Market; a supporter of the European Common Market and Britain's membership of it. See also pro-marketeer n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > [noun] > specific principles or policies > supporters of reformist1641 reformer1648 engager1650 All the Virtues1816 Manchester school1846 fair trader1881 Manchestrist1882 Little Englander1889 Manchesterian1897 tariff-reformer1903 Little Englander Liberal1909 Poplarist1925 marketeer1962 Eurosceptic1978 1962 Listener 15 Nov. 799/2 The Marketeers within the Labour Party. 1971 New Scientist 27 May 522/1 The Paris summit has made the marketeers a little bolder. 1975 Times 25 Feb. 14/2 A keynote of the marketeers' case is..that Britain is in Europe and that the decision is..whether to come out. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1665 |
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