| 单词 | spot listing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspot listing spot listing n. (a) = spot ad n. (a) (rare); (b) (in Britain and Ireland) the action or process of placing a building on a statutory preservation register as the result of special consideration, esp. in the face of proposed demolition or modification; cf. spot list vb. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > types of building generally > [verb (transitive)] > place building on a list spot listing1957 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > types of building generally > [noun] > listed building > placing of building on a list spot listing1957 1957 N.Y. Times 21 July w8 (advt.) See spot listing for Art Positions. 1960 5th Rep. Select Comm. Estimates 61/1 in Parl. Papers 1959–60 (H.C. 274) VI. 321 We have a method of spot-listing. If we are told by telephone that a building which has not yet been listed is on the point of being demolished, we put it on a list containing that building alone. 1973 Times 8 Jan. 3/3 Widespread ‘spot listing’ to save buildings threatened by development may be counter-productive. 2008 Victorian July 11/3 The only two major buildings under threat, the 1930s library and the 1970s market hall, having been saved by spot listing. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。