单词 | to pitch for |
释义 | > as lemmasto pitch for —— to pitch for —— Business. intransitive. To forecast or estimate (a share price, etc.); to aim at (a particular result). Cf. sense 15e. ΘΚΠ 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 society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > spend or incur expense [verb (intransitive)] > cost > estimate cost cost1892 to pitch for ——1983 1983 Times 23 Sept. 18/3 Market men expect the sale to go well, with most observers pitching for a striking price of 430p. 1985 A. Blond Book Bk. iii. 51 He is pitching for a turnover of £6 million. 1988 Investors Chron. 8 Jan. 8/2 James Capel suggests between £20m and £21m (£14.4m) with earnings of 34p, while Kleinwort Grieveson pitches for £19.5m. < as lemmas |
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