| 单词 | trade term |
| 释义 | > as lemmastrade term trade term n. a word or phrase belonging to the specialist vocabulary of a particular trade or industry. ΚΠ 1765 Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser 7 Oct. If it [sc. a book] begins to fall off in its sale, or as the trade term is, damned, the poor author is glad to sell the remainder of his impression for any thing. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 220/2 Of the scavagers proper there are..two distinct orders of workmen, ‘the regulars and casuals’ to adopt the trade terms. 1977 Drive Sept. 113/2 He may remember to avoid such obvious trade terms as hole in the roof for sunshine roof. 2000 Esquire June 48/1 Cellaring is the trade term for keeping wine in medium- or long-term storage to give it time to develop and improve in the bottle. < as lemmas |
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