| 单词 | to have the call of the market |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have the call of the market a. Of a commercial product: to be in the greatest demand; to be the most popular; to be the favourite. Frequently more fully in to have the call of the market. Also in extended use. Cf. sense 10a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > be approved or gain acceptance [verb (intransitive)] > gain greatest acceptance to have the call1834 1834 Morning Post 23 June 4/3 Very superfine hog wool evidently has the call of the market. 1840 Fraser's Mag. 22 674 Youth has the call. 1876 F. Francis Bk. Angling (ed. 4) i. 29 Boiled wheat has the call. 1885 Brit. Trade Jrnl. Monthly Consular Suppl. 1 July 6/1 They cost much less than the French products, and consequently have the call of the market. 1908 Engin. & Mining Jrnl. 14 Nov. 984/2 In finished material structural steel has the call. 1917 Amer. Florist 14 Apr. 689/1 Easter lilies had the call as usual. Roses and carnations were the least popular. < as lemmas |
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