英语词汇“to job backwards”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

to job backwards: to consider an action or decision retrospectively; esp. (on the Stock Exchange) to reconsider past transactions with the benefit of hindsight.

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the mind > mental capacity > memory > retrospection, reminiscence > look back, retrospect [verb (intransitive)]

to look backward?c1450

to look back1529

to look backwards1598

recoila1616

retrospect1664

run1692

revert1820

reverie1832

to think back (on or to)1901

to job backwards1907

society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > deal in stocks and shares [verb (intransitive)] > specific operations

soften1565

to get out1728

bear1837

to rig the (stock) market1841

stag1845

cornera1860

to straddle the market1870

raid1889

to make a market1899

to job backwards1907

to mark to (the) market1925

short1959

daisy-chain1979

to pitch for ——1983

1907 Times 12 Feb. 14/3 It was easy to ‘job backwards’ and criticize after events.

1919 D. Lloyd George Let. 8 July in A. J. P. Taylor My Darling Pussy (1975) 27 The election was muddled but it is no use jobbing backwards.

1931 Economist 21 Mar. 621/1 Calculations based on ‘jobbing backwards’ on a Fixed Trust holding are altogether illusive.

1959 Times 4 Sept. 11/4 Did he [sc. the Prime Minister] not actually say ‘We never job backwards’? This is a Stock Market term meaning, in this context, ‘We let bygones be bygones.’

1968 J. M. Ziman Public Knowl. iii. 31 All too often it becomes an exercise in ‘jobbing backwards’: it tells us how we ought to have derived our result if only we had known the answer before we began.

1982 Financial Times (Nexis) 13 Apr. 17 It is easy to job backwards and to show the benefit that would have been obtained by keeping in the right market and the right group over the 20-year period.

2006 Field July 18/2 If you were setting out from scratch..you wouldn't start from here. But as they say in the City, ‘you can't job backwards’.

单词	to job backwards
释义	> as lemmas to job backwards to job backwards: to consider an action or decision retrospectively; esp. (on the Stock Exchange) to reconsider past transactions with the benefit of hindsight. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > retrospection, reminiscence > look back, retrospect [verb (intransitive)] to look backward?c1450 to look back1529 to look backwards1598 recoila1616 retrospect1664 run1692 revert1820 reverie1832 to think back (on or to)1901 to job backwards1907 society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > deal in stocks and shares [verb (intransitive)] > specific operations soften1565 to get out1728 bear1837 to rig the (stock) market1841 stag1845 cornera1860 to straddle the market1870 raid1889 to make a market1899 to job backwards1907 to mark to (the) market1925 short1959 daisy-chain1979 to pitch for ——1983 1907 Times 12 Feb. 14/3 It was easy to ‘job backwards’ and criticize after events. 1919 D. Lloyd George Let. 8 July in A. J. P. Taylor My Darling Pussy (1975) 27 The election was muddled but it is no use jobbing backwards. 1931 Economist 21 Mar. 621/1 Calculations based on ‘jobbing backwards’ on a Fixed Trust holding are altogether illusive. 1959 Times 4 Sept. 11/4 Did he [sc. the Prime Minister] not actually say ‘We never job backwards’? This is a Stock Market term meaning, in this context, ‘We let bygones be bygones.’ 1968 J. M. Ziman Public Knowl. iii. 31 All too often it becomes an exercise in ‘jobbing backwards’: it tells us how we ought to have derived our result if only we had known the answer before we began. 1982 Financial Times (Nexis) 13 Apr. 17 It is easy to job backwards and to show the benefit that would have been obtained by keeping in the right market and the right group over the 20-year period. 2006 Field July 18/2 If you were setting out from scratch..you wouldn't start from here. But as they say in the City, ‘you can't job backwards’. extracted from jobv.² < as lemmas
随便看	put out of his misery put out of his pain put out of his way put out of joint put out of mind put out of misery put out of one's head put out of one's pain put out of out of one's mind put out of pain put out of state put out of the gate put out of the way put out of wages put out one's fins put out or set forth a waff put out to grass put out to lease put out to mast put out to nurse put out to pasture put over put over a fast one put paid to put paid to the account of

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