英语词汇“trade descriptions act”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Trade Descriptions Act n. (also erroneously Trades Description Act) any of various pieces of legislation (esp. in Britain, the Trade Descriptions Act of 1968) which place an obligation on suppliers to ensure that any description of their goods or services is accurate; later also in extended (usually humorous) use.

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1906 Commonw. Austral. Parl. Deb. 1905 28 4920/1 If the title I suggest were adopted [sc. the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905], the Act would no doubt come to be known as ‘The Trade Descriptions Act,’ which would be a very good name for it.

1968 Guardian 9 Aug. 8/5 Sir, The Trade Descriptions Act, 1968, which comes into force on November 30th, 1968,..makes a false or misleading indication of price an offence.

1979 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 13 Jan. 112/2 If the Trades Description Act were applicable to misleading book titles..this book would have to be retitled.

1991 Which? Mar. 152/2 Selling a car with a false mileage is an offence under various pieces of legislation—the Trade Descriptions Act or the Theft Act.

2015 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 25 May 66 Currently the discussion in our house..is about what to do with our outside space. I'd hesitate to describe it as a garden as I think that would breach the Trade Descriptions Act.

单词	trade descriptions act
释义	> as lemmas Trade Descriptions Act Trade Descriptions Act n. (also erroneously Trades Description Act) any of various pieces of legislation (esp. in Britain, the Trade Descriptions Act of 1968) which place an obligation on suppliers to ensure that any description of their goods or services is accurate; later also in extended (usually humorous) use. ΚΠ 1906 Commonw. Austral. Parl. Deb. 1905 28 4920/1 If the title I suggest were adopted [sc. the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905], the Act would no doubt come to be known as ‘The Trade Descriptions Act,’ which would be a very good name for it. 1968 Guardian 9 Aug. 8/5 Sir, The Trade Descriptions Act, 1968, which comes into force on November 30th, 1968,..makes a false or misleading indication of price an offence. 1979 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 13 Jan. 112/2 If the Trades Description Act were applicable to misleading book titles..this book would have to be retitled. 1991 Which? Mar. 152/2 Selling a car with a false mileage is an offence under various pieces of legislation—the Trade Descriptions Act or the Theft Act. 2015 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 25 May 66 Currently the discussion in our house..is about what to do with our outside space. I'd hesitate to describe it as a garden as I think that would breach the Trade Descriptions Act. extracted from trade descriptionn. < as lemmas
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