单词 | rosco |
释义 | > as lemmasRosco Rosco n. Brit. , U.S. (also ROSCO, rosco) British rolling stock (leasing) company.ΚΠ 1994 Evening Standard 18 Mar. 33 The hope is to prepare the rolling stock companies—or Roscos—for sale by allowing them to develop a business track record. 2000 P. W. B. Semmens & A. J. Goldfinch How Steam Locomotives really Work ix. 342 Since the privatization of the railways, the locomotives..are owned by one of the Rolling-Stock Leasing Companies (ROSCOs), and leased to the Train Operating Companies. 2006 Daily Tel. 30 Nov. (Business section) 30/8 The DfT hit back, arguing the Roscos' excess profits were ‘the equivalent of an annual 8pc increase on all season tickets’. < as lemmas |
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