单词 | recession buster |
释义 | > as lemmasrecession buster recession buster n. a price, industry, action, etc., which ameliorates the effects of an economic recession, or which remains unaffected by a recession; frequently attributive. ΚΠ 1958 Times Record (Troy, N.Y.) 22 May 21 (advt.) We show the way again with even lower ‘recession buster’ prices. 1994 Investors Chron. 28 Jan. 22/1 While ‘recession-buster’ stocks such as discounters and game-software producers have been tumbling, blue chips, telecoms and multi-media have been gaining momentum. 2001 San Jose (Calif.) Mercury (Nexis) 11 Mar. 6 c Tax bracket adjustments for 2001 would save individuals up to $180 and couples $360—not exactly a recession-buster. < as lemmas |
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